MSBIAS - Charadriiformes

MSBIAS taxon details

Charadriiformes

AphiaID

2682 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:2682)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Order

Parent

Aves

Direct children (11)

Ordering

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Family Alcidae Leach, 1820
Family Burhinidae Mathews, 1912
Family Charadriidae Vigors, 1825
Family Glareolidae Brehm, 1831
Family Haematopodidae Bonaparte, 1838
Family Laridae Vigors, 1825
Family Phalaropodidae Bonaparte, 1831
Family Recurvirostridae Bonaparte, 1854
Family Scolopacidae Vigors, 1825
Family Stercorariidae Brisson, 1760
Family Sternidae accepted as Laridae Vigors, 1825

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

MSBIAS (2026). Charadriiformes. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=2682 on 2026-05-22

Regional species database citation

The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026). Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Charadriiformes. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/MSBIAS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=2682 on 2026-05-22

Taxonomic edit history

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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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basis of record Harrison, P. (1985). Seabirds: an identification guide. Revised edition. Christopher Helm Publisher. A & C Black: London, UK. ISBN 0-7136-3510-X. 448 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Charadriiformes)
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