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genus

Rynchops Linnaeus, 1758

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Aves - birds »  order Charadriiformes »  family Laridae - gulls, terns and skimmers

Included taxa

Number of records: 3

species Rynchops albicollis Swainson, 1838 - Indian Skimmer
species Rynchops flavirostris Vieillot, 1816 - African Skimmer

Rynchops flavirostris

species Rynchops niger Linnaeus, 1758 - Black Skimmer

Rynchops niger


Links and literature

EN The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1021219]

Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [https://www.irmng.org] [as Rynchops Linnaeus, 1758]
Data retrieved on: 30 November 2019
EN Gill F., Donsker D. & Rasmussen P. (eds): IOC World Bird List 11.1 [http://www.worldbirdnames.org/] [as Rynchops Linnaeus, 1758]
Data retrieved on: 22 April 2021

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