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Scientific Name
Rynchops niger
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Rynchops niger Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
BLACK SKIMMER
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 | Rynchops |
| Species | Rynchops niger |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Rare in the winter months
Seasonality Tags
- Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
3
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sac - I & M Office
Created Date
12/13/1999 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
CWright@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
2/24/2012 1:41:34 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Species Land Mgr Comments: ELEMENT IS ON PARK SPECIES LIST.. El.Site Db Code: USNPSER*1388. TNC Code: ABNNM14010., Park Species Data Source: Dinsmore, 1995
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