Black-naped tern - Sterna sumatrana

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Scientific Name Sterna sumatrana
Author Raffles, 1822
Taxonomic Rank Species
Taxonomic # 176917
Common Names English: Black-naped Tern
French: Sterne diamant
Spanish: Charrán de Sumatra
Portuguese: gaivina-de-nuca-preta
Current Standing valid
Taxonomic Parents Kingdom: Animalia
  Phylum: Chordata
    Subphylum: Vertebrata
      Class: Aves
        Order: Charadriiformes
          Family: Laridae
            Genus: Sterna
Taxonomic Children Subspecies: Sterna sumatrana mathewsi
Subspecies: Sterna sumatrana sumatrana
Synonyms (since 1950)

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ITIS TSN176917
Status - ESA, U.S. FWS
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Status - Red List, IUCN
    LC (Global)
#records (spatial)785
#records (non-spatial)0
#datasets7
Year1911 - 2006
Latitude-30.95 - -10.62
Longitude30.28 - 152.70
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