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

Numenius arquata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Scolopax

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

NumeniusMoehring, 1758accepted genus name

Species group names

Scolopax arquata Linnaeus, 1758 objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Albanian: kojliku i madh; kthinza 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): storspove sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Bulgarian: Голям свирец sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Danish: storspove sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Dutch: wulp 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: curlew; Eurasian curlew sources: Urban, E.K., C.H. Fry & S. Keith (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. Academic Press, London.
 English-United States: Curlew; Eurasian Curlew sources: Charles Hussey
 French: courlis cendré 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: crotach sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Galician: Crotach
 German: großer Brachvogel sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Greek: Ευρασιατική Τουρλίδα sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Irish: Crotach sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))
 Israel (Hebrew): חרמשון גדול sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Italian: chiurlo sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Lithuanian: didžioji kuolinga sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian: storspove sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Bokmål: storspove sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 145
 Norwegian Nynorsk: storspove sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 145
 Nynorsk (Norwegian): storspove sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Polish: kulik wielki sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Romanian: culicul mare sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Russian: большой кроншнеп sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Scottish: crotach sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Slovenian: veliki škurh sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Spanish, Castillian: zarapito real sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Swedish: storspov sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Turkish: kervan cullugu; kervan çulluğu sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Ukrainian: Великий кульон; Кульон великий; Кульон великий (Кроншнеп великий) sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Welsh: gylfinir

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

ITIS database

additional source

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

Urban, E.K., C.H. Fry & S. Keith (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.

Genbank

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (14 nucleotides; 13 proteins)
Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (605 publications)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Adriaens, P. (2014). Numenius arquata (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:159037

Drs Cees Roselaar. Numenius arquata (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=96841

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

no data

Provided by

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159037
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:96841

Last modified

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

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