Scientific Name
Thalasseus elegans
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Thalasseus elegans (Gambel, 1849)
Park
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Sterna elegans
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 | Thalasseus elegans |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
data source lists species as having CSC(c) and FC2 status, meaning it is of special concern to CA dept of Fish & Game-they're tracking nesting colonies. Also candidate for fed listing as T/E without enough bio info to support listing
Seasonality Tags
- Migratory
Subunit Tags
- Giacomini
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
3
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
A Langston
Created Date
6/9/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
eedson@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
2/28/2014 11:50:36 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: EDAW. 1992. Appendix B: Vertebrate and Invertebrate Wildlife Species Known or Potentially Occurring in the Sutro Historic District in Sutro Historic District Comprehensive Design and Environmental Assessment, NPS.