Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Order Pelecaniformes

Phaethontidae

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Phaethon Linnaeus, 1758

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Dutch: keerkringvogels
 English: tropicbirds

Literature

basis of record

van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 375-376

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Citation

WoRMS (2014). Phaethontidae. 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:136992

Drs Cees Roselaar. Phaethontidae. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=16691

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

no data

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:136992
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:16691

Last modified

2004-12-21 by Drs Cees Roselaar & by Jacob van der Land

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