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Elegant Tern

Thalasseus elegans (Gambel 1849)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Thalasseus elegans (Gambel 1849)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from IOC World Bird List
Sterna elegans
Species recognized by Wildfinder (WWF)
Sterna elegans Gambel 1849
Recognized by Conabio
Thalasseus elegans
Species recognized by wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, Hone et al 2013 avian data, wikipedia SV, Chile Species List, Colombia Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Denmark Species List, Ecuador Species List, El Salvador Species List, Germany Species List, Guatemala Species List, Nicaragua Species List, Panama Species List, Peru Species List, Portugal Species List, wikipedia EU, wikipedia CY, Mexico Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Gulf of California Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, South Pacific Species List, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia AF, wikipedia BR, NCBI, wikipedia EO, and United States Species List
Thalasseus elegans
Recognized by CalPhotos and Furui 2020
Thalasseus elegans (Gambel 1849)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, and GBIF classification
Thalasseus elegans
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, xeno canto America, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, and Wikipedia (inferred records)
Thalasseus elegans
Recognized by PlanetScott, Flickr Group, and AnAge
Thalasseus elegans (Gambel 1849)
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, and GBIF data coverage

Alternative Names

Sterna elegans
Synonym according to NCBI
Sterna elegans Gambel 1849
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Sterna elegans Gambel 1849
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

English

Elegant Tern preferred
Recognized by PlanetScott, Wikidata Common Names, and xeno canto America
Elegant tern
prefer
Recognized by AnAge

Afrikaans

Elegante Sterretjie preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Eleqant susüpürən preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Breton

Skrav tek preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

южноамериканска рибарка preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

xatrac elegant preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

kalifornijska čigra preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

rybák západní preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Aztekerterne preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Sierlijke Stern preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Eleganta ŝterno preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

kalifornia tiir preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

kaunotiira preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

Sterne élégante preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Schmuckseeschwalbe preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

שחפית תלאסאוס הדורה preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

pompás csér preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Skrautþerna preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Irish

Geabhróg mhaiseach preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

Sterna elegante preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

ユウガアジサシ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

slaidais cekulzīriņš preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

grakščioji žuvėdra preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Naakaii Bikéyahdę́ę́ʼ tónteel táshchozhii tsiiyahwozhí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Northern Sami

Guhkesnjunčearret preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Langnebbterne preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

پرستوی دریایی ظریف preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

rybitwa kalifornijska preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Portuguese

garajau-elegante preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Элегантная крачка preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Scottish Gaelic

Sternag aalin preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

rybár pôvabný preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Charrán elegante preferred
Recognized by Conabio and Wikidata Common Names
prelestna čigra preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

aztektärna preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

крячок каліфорнійський preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Welsh

môr-wennol gain preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

ثالاسوس ايليجانس preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Thalasseus elegans (Gambel 1849)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Theropoda
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria
Maniraptoriformes
Maniraptora
Aves
Ornithurae
Neornithes
Neognathae
Neoaves
Charadriiformes
Laridae
Thalasseus Boie & F 1822
Thalasseus elegans (Gambel 1849) (this page)
Thalasseus acuflavidus (Cabot & S 1847)
Thalasseus albididorsalis (Hartert 1921)
Thalasseus bengalensis (Lesson & R 1831)
Thalasseus bergii (Lichtenstein & Mhk 1823)
Thalasseus bernsteini (Schlegel 1863)
Thalasseus maximus (Boddaert 1783)
Thalasseus sandvicensis (Latham 1787)

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Aves
Charadriiformes
Laridae
Thalasseus F. Boie 1822
Thalasseus elegans (Gambel 1849) (this page)
Thalasseus acuflavidus (S. Cabot 1847)
Thalasseus albididorsalis (E. Hartert 1921)
Thalasseus bengalensis (R. Lesson 1831)
Thalasseus bergii (M. H. K. Lichtenstein 1823)
Thalasseus bernsteini (Schlegel 1863)
Thalasseus maximus (Boddaert 1783)
Thalasseus sandvicensis (Latham 1787)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Theropoda
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria
Maniraptoriformes
Maniraptora
Paraves
Aves
Ornithurae
Neornithes
Neognathae
Neoaves
Charadriiformes
Laridae
Thalasseus Boie & F 1822
Thalasseus elegans (Gambel 1849) (this page)
Thalasseus acuflavidus (Cabot & S 1847)
Thalasseus bengalensis (Lesson & R 1831)
Thalasseus bergii (Lichtenstein & Mhk 1823)
Thalasseus bernsteini (Schlegel 1863)
Thalasseus maximus (Boddaert 1783)
Thalasseus sandvicensis (Latham 1787)

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Charadriiformes
Laridae
Thalasseus Boie 1822
Thalasseus elegans (Gambel 1849) (this page)
Thalasseus acuflavidus (Cabot 1847)
Thalasseus bengalensis (Lesson 1831)
Thalasseus bergii (Lichtenstein 1823)
Thalasseus bernsteini (Schlegel 1863)
Thalasseus sandvicensis (Latham 1787)

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Aves
Charadriiformes
Laridae
Thalasseus F. Boie 1822
Thalasseus elegans (Gambel 1849) (this page)
Thalasseus acuflavidus (S. Cabot 1847)
Thalasseus albididorsalis (E. Hartert 1921)
Thalasseus bengalensis (R. Lesson 1831)
Thalasseus bergii (M. H. K. Lichtenstein 1823)
Thalasseus bernsteini (Schlegel 1863)
Thalasseus maximus (Boddaert 1783)
Thalasseus sandvicensis (Latham 1787)

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Charadriiformes
Laridae
Thalasseus elegans (Gambel 1849) (this page)
Anous albivittus (Bonaparte 1856)
Anous ceruleus (Bennett 1840)
Anous minutus Boie 1844
Anous stolidus (Linnaeus 1758)
Anous tenuirostris (Temminck 1823)
Chlidonias albostriatus (Gray 1845)
Chlidonias hybrida (Pallas 1811)
Chlidonias leucopterus (Temminck 1815)
Chlidonias niger (Linnaeus 1758)
Creagrus furcatus (Néboux 1842)
Gelochelidon macrotarsa (Gould 1837)
Gelochelidon nilotica (Gmelin 1789)
Gygis alba (Sparrman 1786)
Gygis microrhyncha Saunders 1876
Hydrocoloeus minutus Pallas 1776
Hydroprogne caspia (Pallas 1770)
Larosterna inca (Lesson 1827)
Larus argentatus Pontoppidan 1763
Larus armenicus Buturlin 1934
Larus atlanticus Olrog 1958
Larus atricilla Linnaeus 1758
Larus audouinii Payraudeau 1826
Larus belcheri Vigors 1829
Larus brunnicephalus Jerdon 1840
Larus bulleri Hutton 1871
Larus cachinnans Pallas 1811
Larus californicus Lawrence 1854
Larus canus Linnaeus 1758
Larus cirrocephalus Vieillot 1818
Larus crassirostris Vieillot 1818
Larus delawarensis Ord 1815
Larus dominicanus Lichtenstein 1823
Larus fuliginosus Gould 1841
Larus fuscus Linnaeus 1758
Larus genei Brème 1839
Larus glaucescens Naumann 1840
Larus hartlaubii Bruch 1853
Larus heermanni Cassin 1852
Larus hemprichii Bruch 1853
Larus hyperboreus Gunnerus 1767
Larus ichthyaetus Pallas 1773
Larus leucophthalmus Temminck 1825
Larus livens Dwight 1919
Larus maculipennis Lichtenstein 1823
Larus marinus Linnaeus 1758
Larus melanocephalus Temminck 1820
Larus michahellis J. F. Naumann 1840
Larus modestus Tschudi 1843
Larus novaehollandiae Stephens 1826
Larus occidentalis Audubon 1839
Larus pacificus Latham 1801
Larus philadelphia (Ord 1815)
Larus pipixcan Wagler 1831
Larus relictus Lönnberg 1931
Larus ridibundus Linnaeus 1766
Larus schistisagus Stejneger 1884
Larus scoresbii (Traill 1823)
Larus serranus Tschudi 1844
Larus smithsonianus Coues 1862
Onychoprion aleuticus (Baird 1869)
Onychoprion anaethetus (Scopoli 1786)
Onychoprion fuscatus (Linnaeus 1766)
Onychoprion lunatus (Peale 1848)
Pagophila eburnea (Phipps 1774)
Phaetusa simplex (Gmelin 1789)
Rhodostethia rosea (MacGillivray 1824)
Rissa brevirostris (Bruch 1853)
Rissa tridactyla (Linnaeus 1758)
Rynchops albicollis Swainson 1838
Rynchops flavirostris Vieillot 1816
Rynchops niger Linnaeus 1758
Saundersilarus saundersi (Swinhoe 1871)
Sterna acuticauda Gray 1832
Sterna aurantia Gray 1831
Sterna dougallii Montagu 1813
Sterna forsteri Nuttall 1834
Sterna hirundinacea Lesson 1831
Sterna hirundo Linnaeus 1758
Sterna paradisaea Pontoppidan 1763
Sterna repressa Hartert 1916
Sterna striata Gmelin 1789
Sterna sumatrana Raffles 1822
Sterna trudeaui Audubon 1838
Sterna virgata Cabanis 1875
Sterna vittata Gmelin 1789
Sternula albifrons (Pallas 1764)
Sternula antillarum Lesson 1847
Sternula balaenarum Strickland 1852
Sternula lorata (Philippi & Landbeck 1861)
Sternula nereis Gould 1843
Sternula saundersi (Hume 1877)
Sternula superciliaris (Vieillot 1819)
Thalasseus bengalensis (Lesson 1831)
Thalasseus bergii (Lichtenstein 1823)
Thalasseus bernsteini (Schlegel 1863)
Thalasseus maximus (Boddaert 1783)
Thalasseus sandvicensis (Latham 1787)
Xema sabini (Sabine 1819)

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Sauropsida
Sauria
Archelosauria
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Theropoda
Coelurosauria
Aves
Neognathae
Charadriiformes
Laridae
Thalasseus
Thalasseus elegans (this page)
Thalasseus bengalensis
Thalasseus bergii
Thalasseus bernsteini
Thalasseus maximus
Thalasseus sandvicensis

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Aves
Neognathae
Neoaves
Passerea
Gruae
Gruimorphae
Charadriiformes
Lari
Laridae
Thalasseus
Thalasseus elegans (this page)
Thalasseus acuflavidus
Thalasseus albididorsalis
Thalasseus bengalensis
Thalasseus bergii
Thalasseus bernsteini
Thalasseus eurygnathus
Thalasseus maximus
Thalasseus sandvicensis
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