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Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
(Temminck, 1820)
AphiaID
1584284
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1584284)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Reptilia
Aves
Charadriiformes
Laridae
Ichthyaetus
Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
Status
accepted
Rank
Species
Parent
Ichthyaetus
Kaup, 1829
Original name
Larus melanocephalus
Temminck, 1820
Synonymised names
Larus melanocephalus
Temminck, 1820
·
unaccepted
Environment
marine, terrestrial
Original description
(of
Larus melanocephalus
Temminck, 1820
)
Temminck, C.J. (1820). Manuel d'ornithologie, ou Tableau syst�matique des oiseaux qui se trouvent en Europe : pr�c�d� d'une analyse du syst�me g�n�ral d'ornithologie, et suivi d'une table alphabe�tique des esp�ces. 2(2): 950pp.
,
available online at
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11026697#page/11/mode/1up
page(s): 777
[details]
Taxonomic citation
URMO (2024).
Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
(Temminck, 1820). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1584284 on 2025-01-15
Thematic species database citation
Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO).
Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
(Temminck, 1820). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1584284 on 2025-01-15
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2022-06-01 19:56:01Z
created
Vanhoorne, Bart
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Sources (2)
Documented distribution (1)
Attributes (97)
Vernaculars (1)
Links (9)
Images (5)
original description
(of
Larus melanocephalus
Temminck, 1820
)
Temminck, C.J. (1820). Manuel d'ornithologie, ou Tableau syst�matique des oiseaux qui se trouvent en Europe : pr�c�d� d'une analyse du syst�me g�n�ral d'ornithologie, et suivi d'une table alphabe�tique des esp�ces. 2(2): 950pp.
,
available online at
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11026697#page/11/mode/1up
page(s): 777
[details]
basis of record
Avibase - the world bird database.
,
available online at
https://avibase.bsc-eoc.org
[details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
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Name
English
Mediterranean gull
[from synonym]
[details]
To AviBase
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (278 publications)
(from synonym
Larus melanocephalus
Temminck, 1820
)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ichthyaetus melanocephalus)
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
(from synonym
Larus melanocephalus
Temminck, 1820
)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
(from synonym
Larus melanocephalus
Temminck, 1820
)
To PESI
(from synonym
Larus melanocephalus
Temminck, 1820
)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
Image from
synonym
Image from
synonym
Larus melanocephalus
Image from
synonym
Larus melanocephalus in winter plumage
Image from
synonym
Mediterranean Gull
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synonym