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 Stercorarioidea

Stercorariidae Brisson, 1760

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Stercorarius Brisson, 1760

Literature

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

Harrison, P. (1985). Seabirds: an identification guide. Revised edition. Christopher Helm Publisher. A & C Black: London, UK. ISBN 0-7136-3510-X. 448 pp.

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Stercorariidae Brisson, 1760. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=136990

Drs. Cees Roselaar. Stercorariidae Brisson, 1760. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/41db4e98-e5e2-4389-9f21-278251e1ffb5

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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:136990
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:10781

Last modified

2020-06-25 by Drs. Cees Roselaar & by Wim Decock

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