Charadrius nivosus nivosus, Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
Charadrius nivosus — distribution map

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Charadrii 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha
Cladus: Crurotarsi
Divisio: Archosauria
Cladus: Avemetatarsalia
Cladus: Ornithodira
Subtaxon: Dinosauromorpha
Cladus: Dinosauriformes
Cladus: Dracohors
Cladus: Dinosauria
Ordo: Saurischia
Cladus: Eusaurischia
Subordo: Theropoda
Cladus: Neotheropoda
Cladus: Averostra
Cladus: Tetanurae
Cladus: Avetheropoda
Cladus: Coelurosauria
Cladus: Tyrannoraptora
Cladus: Maniraptoromorpha
Cladus: Maniraptoriformes
Cladus: Maniraptora
Cladus: Pennaraptora
Cladus: Paraves
Cladus: Eumaniraptora
Cladus: Avialae
Infraclassis: Aves
Cladus: Euavialae
Cladus: Avebrevicauda
Cladus: Pygostylia
Cladus: Ornithothoraces
Cladus: Ornithuromorpha
Cladus: Carinatae
Parvclassis: Neornithes
Cohors: Neognathae
Cladus: Neoaves
Ordo: Charadriiformes
Subordo: Charadrii

Familia: Charadriidae
Genus: Charadrius
Species: Charadrius nivosus
Subspecies: C. n. nivosus C. n. occidentalis

Name

Charadrius nivosus (Cassin, 1858)

Synonyms

  • Aegialitis (Leucopolius) nivosa (protonym)
  • Charadrius alexandrinus nivosus

References

  • Report of explorations and surveys to ascertain the most practical and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Birds 9: xlvi, 696.
  • Küpper, C., Augustin, J., Kosztolányi, A., Burke, T., Figuerola, J. & Székely, T. 2009. Kentish versus Snowy Plover: phenotypic and genetic analyses of Charadrius alexandrinus reveal divergence of Eurasian and American subspecies. The Auk 126(4): 839–852. PDF

Vernacular names

العربية: الزقزاق الاسكندراني
български: Морски дъждосвирец
català: Corriol nevat
čeština: Kulík západní
dansk: Snepræstekrave
Deutsch: Amerika-Seeregenpfeifer
Ελληνικά: Θαλασσοσφυριχτής
English: Snowy Plover
español: Chorlitejo nivoso
eesti: Ameerika mustjalg-tüll
suomi: Pulmustylli
français: Pluvier neigeux
עברית: חופמי אלכסנדרי
hrvatski: Morski Kulik
Kreyòl ayisyen: Ti Plivye blanch
italiano: Piviere nevoso
日本語: ユキチドリ
한국어: 흰물떼새
Nederlands: Amerikaanse Strandplevier
polski: Sieweczka jasna
português: Borrelho de coleira interrompida
русский: Чилийский зуёк
slovenčina: Kulík snežný
slovenščina: Beloceli deževnik
српски / srpski: Morski zujavac
svenska: Snöstrandpipare
中文: 雪鸻
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