Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Order Charadriiformes > Family Scolopacidae > Genus Calidris

Calidris acuminata (Horsfield, 1821)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Totanus

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Calidris*	Merrem, 1804	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Totanus acuminata*	Horsfield, 1821	objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Bokmål (Norwegian): spisshalesnipe sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Danish: spidshalet ryle sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: Siberische strandloper sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English: sharp-tailed sandpiper sources: Woehler E.J. (compiler) 2006. Species list prepared for SCAR/IUCN/BirdLife International Workshop on Antarctic Regional Seabird Populations, March 2005, Cambridge, UK.

English-United States: Sharp-tailed Sandpiper sources: Charles Hussey

German: Spitzschwanz-Strandläufer sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Lithuanian: smailiauodegis bėgikas sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian: spisshalesnipe sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: spisshalesnipe sources: Trans. Linn. Soc. London (1) 13 p. 192

Norwegian Nynorsk: spisshalesnipe sources: Trans. Linn. Soc. London (1) 13 p. 192

Nynorsk (Norwegian): spisshalesnipe sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Polish: biegus ostrosterny sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Slovenian: ostrorepi prodnik sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Spanish, Castillian: correlimos acuminado sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: spetsstjärtad snäppa sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Острохвостый песочник; Побережник гострохвостий

Literature

basis of record	Woehler E.J. (compiler) 2006. Species list prepared for SCAR/IUCN/BirdLife International Workshop on Antarctic Regional Seabird Populations, March 2005, Cambridge, UK.
additional source	King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 431-554.
additional source	Gallardo, J. C., V. Macías, and E. Velarde. 2009. Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1321–1342 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (29 publications)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Adriaens, P. (2014). Calidris acuminata (Horsfield, 1821). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225955

Drs Cees Roselaar. Calidris acuminata (Horsfield, 1821). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=96808