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 Glareoloidea > Family Glareolidae > Genus Cursorius

Cursorius cursor (Latham, 1787)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

CursoriusLatham, 1790accepted genus name

Species group names

Charadrius cursor Latham, 1787 objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Danish: ørkenløber sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Dutch: renvogel 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: cream-colored courser; cream-coloured courser sources: Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2011. IOC World Bird Names (version 2.8).;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: courvite isabelle sources: Avibase - the world bird database.
 German: Rennvogel sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Greek: Αμμοδρόμος sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Hebrew: רץ מדבר sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Italian: corrione biondo sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Lithuanian: juodasparnis lakstūnas sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian: ørkenløper sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Bokmål: ørkenløper sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Nynorsk: ørkenløpar sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Polish: rączak sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Russian: бегунок sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Slovenian: puščavski tekalec sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Spanish, Castillian: corredor sahariano sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Swedish: ökenlöpare sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Turkish: col kosari; çöl koşarı; kosar su kusu; koşar su kuşu sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Ukrainian: Бігунець sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Welsh: rhedwr y twyni

Literature

basis of record

BODC. (2009). Species list from the British Oceanographic Data Centre. BODC. (2009). Species list from the British Oceanographic Data Centre.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Cursorius cursor (Latham, 1787). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=416697

Drs. Cees Roselaar. Cursorius cursor (Latham, 1787). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/41a978dc-7019-441c-8424-746495ca352f

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, terrestrial

Importance

no data

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:416697
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:96906

Last modified

2011-04-27 by Drs. Cees Roselaar & by Peter Adriaens

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