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Thalasseus
Boie, 1822
AphiaID
413038
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:413038)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Reptilia
Aves
Charadriiformes
Laridae
Thalasseus
Status
accepted
Rank
Genus
Parent
Laridae Vigors, 1825
Original name
Thalasseus
Boie, 1822
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Species
Thalasseus bengalensis
(Lesson, 1831)
Species
Thalasseus elegans
(Gambel, 1849)
Species
Thalasseus maximus
(Boddaert, 1783)
Species
Thalasseus sandvicensis
(Latham, 1787)
Environment
marine, terrestrial
Original description
Not documented
Taxonomic citation
ERMS (2026).
Thalasseus
Boie, 1822. Accessed at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=413038 on 2026-06-21
Regional species database citation
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species.
Thalasseus
Boie, 1822. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=413038 on 2026-06-21
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
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2009-08-24 23:07:04Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2026-05-21 11:28:59Z
changed
Garnett, Stephen
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Sources (2)
Documented distribution (0)
Links (3)
context source (PeRMS)
Imarpe. (2022). Informe ejecutivo del crucero 2202-04 de Evaluación Hidroacústica de Anchoveta y Otros Recursos Pelágicos, realizado entre el 15 de febrero al 09 de abril del 2022. <em>Imarpe.</em> 57p.
,
available online at
https://cdn.www.gob.pe/uploads/document/file/3084651/INFORME%20EJECUTIVO%202202-04.pdf?v=1652289648
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basis of record
AviList Core Team. (2025). AviList: The Global Avian Checklist, v2025.
,
available online at
https://www.avilist.org/checklist/v2025/
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Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Thalasseus)
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