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Stercorarius Brisson, 1760

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Brisson, M.-J.; Dwight, J.; Laetvaerennydt; Martinet, F. N.; Tucker, M. B.; Vaernewyck. (1760). Ornithologie, ou, Méthode contenant la division des oiseaux en ordres, sections, genres, especes & leurs variétés : a laquelle on a joint une description exacte de chaque espece, avec les citations des auteurs qui en ont traité, les noms quils leur ont donnés, ceux que leur ont donnés les différentes nations, & les noms vulgaires. 6: 1-543, pls: I-VI.
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Aves
order
Charadriiformes
family
Stercorariidae
genus
Stercorarius

Name

Synonyms
Atalolestris Mathews, 1913
Cataracta Retzius, 1800
Cataractes Fleming, 1819
Cataractes Hermann, 1783
Cataractes Möhring, 1758
Catarracta Bonaparte, 1854
Catarracta Odmann, 1792
Catarractes Pallas, 1811
Catarrhacta Strickland, 1841
Catarrhactes Hermann, 1783
Catharacta Brünnich, 1764
Catharactes Brandt, 1837
Catharracta Bonaparte, 1828
Coprotheres Reichenbach, 1852
Coptotheres Giebel, 1872
Labbus Rafinesque, 1815
Lestris Illiger, 1811
Lestris Temminck, 1815
Megalestris Bonaparte, 1856
Oceanus Koch, 1816
Homonyms
Stercorarius Brisson, 1760
Common names
Jaegers in English
Jaegers in English
Jaegers in English
Skua in English
Skua in English
Skuas and Jaegers in English
Skua Species in English
トウゾクカモメ属 in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. AnimalBase (2014-09-01 00:00:00) www.animalbase.uni-goettingen.de. Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek, Göttingen
  2. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes, 2003: null. Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada.
  3. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
  4. Brisson, M.-J.; Dwight, J.; Laetvaerennydt; Martinet, F. N.; Tucker, M. B.; Vaernewyck. (1760). Ornithologie, ou, Méthode contenant la division des oiseaux en ordres, sections, genres, especes & leurs variétés : a laquelle on a joint une description exacte de chaque espece, avec les citations des auteurs qui en ont traité, les noms quils leur ont donnés, ceux que leur ont donnés les différentes nations, & les noms vulgaires. 6: 1-543, pls: I-VI.
  5. CoL2006
  6. Eberhard Mey,Knorre,D. v.,Grün,R.,Günther,R.,Schmidt,K. (1986) Falkenraubmöwe – Stercorarius longicaudus Vieill., 1819 http://phthiraptera.info/node/45439
  7. Eberhard Mey,Knorre,D. v.,Grün,R.,Günther,R.,Schmidt,K. (1986) Schmarotzerraubmöwe – Stercorarius parasiticus (L., 1758) http://phthiraptera.info/node/45438
  8. Eberhard Mey,Knorre,D. v.,Grün,R.,Günther,R.,Schmidt,K. (1986) Skua – Stercorarius skua (Brünn., 1764) http://phthiraptera.info/node/45436
  9. Eberhard Mey,Knorre,D. v.,Grün,R.,Günther,R.,Schmidt,K. (1986) Spatelraubmöwe – Stercorarius pomarinus (Temm., 1815) http://phthiraptera.info/node/45437
  10. Gill & Donsker (eds) (2015-03-09 00:00:00) IOC World Bird List (v5.1)
  11. 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.
  12. Neave, S. A. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
  13. Neave, S. A. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
  14. Ornith., 6
  15. Peterson, A.P. (2012-11-16 00:00:00) Zoonomen. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Birds of the World -- current valid scientific avian names. Online database: http://www.zoonomen.net/
  16. SN2000/Monroe Jr. & Sibley, 1993
  17. SOF (2004-03-16 00:00:00) Lista över svenska fåglar bearbetad av Oskar Kindvall baserat på excelfil från SOF (http://www.sofnet.org).
  18. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560.
  19. Urban, E. K.; Fry, C. H.; Keith, S. (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. <em>Academic Press, London.</em>
  20. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
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