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Scientific Name
Sterna maxima
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Sterna maxima Boddaert, 1783
Park
Dry Tortugas National Park (DRTO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Laridae |
| Genus | Thalasseus |
| Species | Sterna maxima |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Seasonality Tags
-
Resident
Possible breeder; Data Source: 2004. in S Bass. Dry Tortugas National Park Bird Checklist. Florida National Parks and Monuments Association, Homestead, FL .
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Kirsten E. Nicholson
Created Date
7/14/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
M. Brennan Mulrooney
Last Modified Date
9/15/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Bird Species List for Dry Tortugas National Park
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