Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Megaclass Tetrapoda > Superclass Reptilia > Class Aves > Subclass Passerae > Superorder Ciconiimorphae > Order Charadriiformes > Suborder Charadrii > Superfamily Charadrioidea > Family Charadriidae > Genus Charadrius

Charadrius alexandrinus Linnaeus, 1758

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Charadrius*	Linnaeus, 1758	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: vrapuesi gushëbardhë sources: Dhora, DH. 2008. Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.

Bulgarian: Морски дъждосвирец sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Danish: hvidbrystet præstekrave sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: strandplevier sources: Jonsson, L. (1993). Vogels van Europa, Noord-Afrika en het Midden-Oosten [Birds of Europe, northern Africa and the Middle East]. Tirion: Baarn, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-187-6. 560 pp.

English: Kentish plover; snowy plover sources: Urban, E. K.; Fry, C. H.; Keith, S. (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. Academic Press, London.

French: gravelot à collier interrompu sources: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.

German: Seeregenpfeifer sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Greek: Θαλασσοσφυριχτής sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Hebrew: חופמי אלכסנדרוני; חופמי אלכסנדרי sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Italian: fratino sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Japanese: シロチドリ sources: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). Accessed on 2018-11-21.

Lithuanian: juodakojis kirlikas sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian: hvitbrystlo sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: hvitbrystlo sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Nynorsk: kvitbrystlo sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Polish: sieweczka morska sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Romanian: Prundaşul de sărătură sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Russian: морской зуек; Морской зуёк sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Scottish Gaelic: feadóigín chosdubh sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Slovenian: beločeli deževnik sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Spanish, Castillian: chorlitejo patinegro sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: svartbent strandpipare sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Turkish: akca cilibit; akca cılıbıt; akça cılıbıt sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Морський пісочник; Пісочник морський; Пісочник морський (Зуйок морський) sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Welsh: cwtiad caint

Literature

original description	Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. 1(10) [iii], 824 p.
basis of record	Urban, E. K.; Fry, C. H.; Keith, S. (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. Academic Press, London.
additional source	Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.
additional source	Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.
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.