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

Calidris tenuirostris (Horsfield, 1821)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Totanus

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Calidris*	Merrem, 1804	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Totanus tenuirostris*	Horsfield, 1821	objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

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

Dutch: grote kanoet; grote kanoetstrandloper sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points;ITIS database

English: great knot sources: ITIS database

English-United States: Great Knot sources: Charles Hussey

German: Anadyr-Knutt; großer Knutt sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

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

Lithuanian: didysis bėgikas sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: sibirsnipe sources: Trans. Linn. Soc. London (1) 13 p. 192

Norwegian Nynorsk: sibirsnipe sources: Trans. Linn. Soc. London (1) 13 p. 192

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

Polish: biegus wielki sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Slovenian: tenkokljuni prodnik sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

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

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

Turkish: büyük kum kuşu; kırmızı göğüslü kum kuşu sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Побережник великий

Literature

basis of record	ITIS database
additional source	Worthy, T. (2009). Aves (Chordata). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp

Genbank

External Links

Link To GBIF

Citation

WoRMS (2011). Calidris tenuirostris (Horsfield, 1821). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2012) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:366592

Drs Cees Roselaar. Calidris tenuirostris (Horsfield, 1821). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=96791