Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Megaclass Tetrapoda > Superclass Reptilia > Class Aves > Subclass Passerae > Superorder Ciconiimorphae > Order Charadriiformes > Suborder Charadrii > Superfamily Laroidea > Family Laridae > Genus Onychoprion

Onychoprion fuscatus Linnaeus, 1766

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

OnychoprionWagler, 1832accepted genus name

Species group names

Sterna fuscata Linnaeus, 1766 synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Dutch: bonte stern
 English: sooty tern; wideawake sources: Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2011. IOC World Bird Names (version 2.8).;Harrison, P. (1985). Seabirds: an identification guide. Revised edition. Christopher Helm Publisher. A & C Black: London, UK. ISBN 0-7136-3510-X. 448 pp.
 German: Rußseeschwalbe sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Hebrew: שחפית כהה sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Lithuanian: tamsioji žuvėdra sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Polish: rybitwa czarnogrzbieta sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Russian: крачка темная. sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Slovenian: črnoperuta čigra sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Spanish, Castillian: charrán sombrío sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Turkish: isli sumru; İsli sumru sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points;Turkish PESI focal point
 Ukrainian: Крячок темний; Темний крячок

Literature

original description

Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature: according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places. Ed. 12. 1., Animal Kingdom. 1 & 2]. Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii. pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767].

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Onychoprion fuscatus Linnaeus, 1766. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567827

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2011-04-07 by Peter Adriaens

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