Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Order Charadriiformes > Family Scolopacidae > Genus Limosa

Limosa lapponica (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Scolopax

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Limosa*	Brisson, 1760	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Scolopax lapponica*	Linnaeus, 1758	objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: gjelëza e madhe bishtvijëzuar 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.

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

Bulgarian: Късоопашат крайбрежен бекас sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Danish: lille kobbersneppe sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: rosse grutto 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: bar-tailed godwit sources: Woehler E.J. (compiler) 2006. Species list prepared for SCAR/IUCN/BirdLife International Workshop on Antarctic Regional Seabird Populations, March 2005, Cambridge, UK.

English-United States: Bar-tailed Godwit sources: Charles Hussey

French: barge rousse 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.

Gaelic: guilbneach stríocearrach sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Galician: Guilbneach stríocearrach

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

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

Irish: Guilbneach stríocearrach sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))

Israel (Hebrew): לימוזה חומת-בטן sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

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

Lithuanian: Laplandinis griciukas sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

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

Norwegian Bokmål: lappspove sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 147

Norwegian Nynorsk: lappspove sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 147

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

Polish: szlamik; szlamnik rdzawy sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Romanian: sitarul cel mai nordic; sitarul de mal nordic sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Russian: малый веретенник sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Scottish: guilbneach stríocearrach sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Slovenian: progastorepi kljunač sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

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

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

Turkish: kiyi camur cullugu; kıyı çamur çulluğu sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Грицик малий; Малий грицик sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Welsh: rhostog gynffonfraith

Literature

original description	Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp.
basis of record	Peterson, R.T. and V.M. Peterson. 2002. A field guide to the birds of eastern and central North America. Fifth Edition. Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York. 427 p.
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	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	Gallardo, J. C., V. Macías, and E. Velarde. 2009. Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1321–1342 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

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6 specimens with barcodes

Genbank

Link to Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (480 publications)
Barcode of Life (36 barcodes)
GenBank (17 nucleotides; 13 proteins)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Adriaens, P. (2014). Limosa lapponica (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159034

Drs Cees Roselaar. Limosa lapponica (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=96834