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Thalasseus bengalensis (Lesson, 1831)

413039 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:413039)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Chordata
  4. Vertebrata
  5. Gnathostomata
  6. Tetrapoda
  7. Reptilia
  8. Aves
  9. Charadriiformes
  10. Laridae
  11. Thalasseus
  12. Thalasseus bengalensis
accepted
Species
Thalasseus Boie, 1822
Sterna bengalensis Lesson, 1831 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, terrestrial
Not documented
ERMS (2026). Thalasseus bengalensis (Lesson, 1831). Accessed at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=413039 on 2026-08-07
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Thalasseus bengalensis (Lesson, 1831). Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=413039 on 2026-08-07
Date
action
by
2009-08-24 23:07:04Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2011-04-08 06:18:06Z
checked
Adriaens, Peter
2026-05-21 11:28:59Z
changed
Garnett, Stephen

context source (RAS) Australian Antarctic Data Centre. , available online at https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/biodiversity/ [details] 

basis of record Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source AviList Core Team. (2025). AviList: The Global Avian Checklist, v2025. , available online at https://www.avilist.org/checklist/v2025/ [details] 
 
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English lesser crested tern [from synonym]  [details]
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (34 publications) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (65 publications) (from synonym Sterna bengalensis Lesson, 1831)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Sterna bengalensis Lesson, 1831)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Thalasseus bengalensis) 
To GenBank (27 nucleotides; 16 proteins) 
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Sterna bengalensis Lesson, 1831)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) 
To PESI (from synonym Sterna bengalensis Lesson, 1831)
To ITIS