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Larus atricilla (laughing gull)
Taxonomy
Larus atricilla was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant. Its type specimen is 1.
It was recombined as Chroicocephalus atricilla by Coues (1862); it was recombined as Leucophaeus atricilla by Clements et al. (2017).
It was recombined as Chroicocephalus atricilla by Coues (1862); it was recombined as Leucophaeus atricilla by Clements et al. (2017).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1758 | Larus atricilla Linnaeus |
1862 | Chroicocephalus atricilla Coues p. 309 |
1959 | Larus atricilla Hamon p. 533 |
2001 | Larus atricilla Olson and Rasmussen p. 268 |
2017 | Leucophaeus atricilla Clements et al. |
2018 | Larus atricilla Steadman et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Larus atricilla Linnaeus 1758 [laughing gull]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Benton 1983, Bush and Bambach 2015, Marsh 1875 |
Collections (7 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Zanclean | USA (North Carolina) | Larus atricilla (52582) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Peru | Larus atricilla (71346) | |
Holocene | USA (Florida) | Larus atricilla (195050) | |
Holocene | Bahamas | Larus atricilla (194597) | |
Holocene | Venezuela | Leucophaeus atricilla (197931 197932 197934) |