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 Charadrioidea > Family Charadriidae

Vanellus Brisson, 1760

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Chettusia*	Bonaparte, 1838	synonym

Children

Vanellus gregarius (Pallas, 1771)
Vanellus leucurus (Lichtenstein, 1823)
Vanellus vanellus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: タゲリ属

Literature

basis of record	Urban, E. K.; Fry, C. H.; Keith, S. (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. Academic Press, London.

Genbank

Citation

WoRMS (2025). Vanellus Brisson, 1760. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159141

Drs. Cees Roselaar. Vanellus Brisson, 1760. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/4ed26342-90d1-4f28-b1d0-62ed62bcee2b

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Occurrence

No data

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Importance

no data

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159141
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:96892

Last modified

2005-05-27 by Drs. Cees Roselaar & by Ward Appeltans

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