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

Larus philadelphia (Ord, 1815)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Larus*	Linnaeus, 1758	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Dutch: kleine kokmeeuw sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English: Bonaparte's gull sources: North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

English-United States: Bonaparte's Gull sources: Charles Hussey

French: mouette de Bonaparte 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: Bonapartemöwe sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Lithuanian: Bonaparto kiras sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Polish: mewa kanadyjska sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Russian: чайка бонапартова sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Slovenian: ameriški rečni galeb sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Spanish, Castillian: gaviota de Bonaparte sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

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

Turkish: Bonaparte martısı sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Мартин Бонапартів sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Welsh: gwylan Bonaparte

Literature

basis of record	ITIS database
additional source	Banks, R.C., R.W. McDiarmid, and A.L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Publication No. 166. 79 p.
additional source	Field Guide to Birds of North America 1983
additional source	Grand Manan Whale and Seabird Research Station.
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	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	Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p.
additional source	Squires, H.J. 1990. Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 221. 532 p.
additional source	Vanner, M. 2003. The encyclopedia of North American birds. Paragon Publishing. Bath. 383 p.
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.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (93 publications)
GenBank (22 nucleotides; 18 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Adriaens, P. (2014). Larus philadelphia (Ord, 1815). 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:159076