UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO)

URMO taxon details

Sterna aurantia Gray, 1831

AphiaID

343926 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:343926)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Sterna Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Sterna aurantia Gray, 1831

Environment

marine, terrestrial

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

URMO (2021). Sterna aurantia Gray, 1831. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/Urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=343926 on 2025-09-11

Thematic species database citation

Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Sterna aurantia Gray, 1831. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=343926 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

Unreviewed

Habitat inland [details]

Language	Name
English	Indian river tern	[details]

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To IUCN Red List (Vulnerable)
To ITIS