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 Laroidea > Family Laridae > Subfamily Larinae > Genus Larus

Larus cachinnans Pallas, 1811

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

LarusLinnaeus, 1758accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Albanian: pulëbardha; pulëbardha këmbëverdhë 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.
 Danish: Kaspisk måge sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Dutch: Pontische meeuw sources: Spanoghe, G. (2002). Status and field characteristics of Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans and Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis [Status en veldkenmerken van Pontische Meeuw Larus cachinnans en Geelpootmeeuw Larus michahellis]. Natuur.oriolus. Themanummer Meeuwen: 158-171
 English: Caspian gull; yellow-legged gull sources: Spanoghe, G. (2002). Status and field characteristics of Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans and Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis [Status en veldkenmerken van Pontische Meeuw Larus cachinnans en Geelpootmeeuw Larus michahellis]. Natuur.oriolus. Themanummer Meeuwen: 158-171;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.
 French: goéland leucophée; goéland pontique 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: Weisskopfmöwe 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.
 Greek: Ασημόγλαρος της Κασπίας sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Italian: gabbiano reale sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Japanese: キアシセグロカモメ sources: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). Accessed on 2018-11-21.
 Lithuanian: kaspijinis kiras sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian: Kaspimåke sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Bokmål: Kaspimåke sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Nynorsk: Kaspimåse sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Polish: mewa białogłowa sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Romanian: pescăruşul argintiu sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Russian: каспийская чайка; хохотунья sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Slovenian: rumenonogi galeb sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Spanish, Castillian: gaviota patiamarilla sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Swedish: Kaspisk trut sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Turkish: gümüş martı; kümüş martı sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Ukrainian: Мартин жовтоногий

Literature

original description

Pallas, P.S. (1811-1814). Zoographia Rosso-Asiatica, sistens omnium animalium in extenso Imperio Rossico et adjacentibus maribus observatorum recensionem, domicilia, mores et descriptiones, anatomen atque icones plurimorum. Petropoli. 3 vols.

basis of record

van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 375-376

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

Cattrijsse, A. & M. Vincx. (2001). Biodiversity of the benthos and the avifauna of the Belgian coastal waters: summary of data collected between 1970 and 1998. Federal Office for Scientific, Technical and Cultural Affairs: Brussel, Belgium. 48 pp.

additional source

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

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Larus cachinnans Pallas, 1811. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137140

Drs. Cees Roselaar. Larus cachinnans Pallas, 1811. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/b48de551-d075-4245-981d-4d60d46373e8

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, terrestrial

Importance

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

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