Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Megaclass Tetrapoda > Superclass Reptilia > Class Aves > Order Pelecaniformes > Family Sulidae > Genus Sula

Sula leucogaster (Boddaert, 1783)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

SulaBrisson, 1760accepted genus name

Species group names

Pelecanus leucogaster Boddaert, 1783 objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Dutch: bruine Gent sources: Avibase - the world bird database.
 English: brown booby sources: Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman. (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. Academic Press, London.
 French: fou brun sources: Avibase - the world bird database.
 German: Weißbauchtölpel sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Hebrew: סולה לבנת-בטן sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Japanese: カツオドリ sources: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). Accessed on 2018-11-21.
 Lithuanian: baltapilvis padūkėlis sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Polish: głuptak białobrzuchy sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Russian: бурая олуша sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Slovenian: rjavi strmoglavec sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Spanish, Castillian: piquero pardo sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Turkish: kahverengi sümsük kuşu sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Ukrainian: Бура олуша; Олуша бура

Literature

basis of record

Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman. (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. Academic Press, London.

additional source

Gallardo, J. C.; Macías, V.; Velarde, E. (2009). Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico. In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. Pp. 1321–1342.

additional source

King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 431-554.

additional source

Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Sula leucogaster (Boddaert, 1783). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212597

Drs. Cees Roselaar. Sula leucogaster (Boddaert, 1783). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/2ac03c15-5539-48a8-b08b-f24a94507b92

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, terrestrial

Importance

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212597
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:96612

Last modified

2011-04-08 by Drs. Cees Roselaar & by Peter Adriaens

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