UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) - Sterna acuticauda Gray, 1832

URMO taxon details

Sterna acuticauda Gray, 1832

AphiaID

343924 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:343924)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Sterna Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Sterna acuticauda Gray, 1832

Synonymised names

Sterna melanogaster Temminck, 1827 · unaccepted (synonym)

Environment

marine, terrestrial

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

URMO (2021). Sterna acuticauda Gray, 1832. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=343924 on 2025-09-11

Thematic species database citation

Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Sterna acuticauda Gray, 1832. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=343924 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-04-11 11:37:23Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2011-04-08 06:18:06Z

checked

Adriaens, Peter

[taxonomic tree]

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Language	Name
English	black-bellied tern	[details]

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (63 publications) (from synonym Sterna melanogaster Temminck, 1827)
To IUCN Red List (Endangered)
To ITIS