Taxonavigation
Familia: Haematopodidae
Genus: Haematopus
Species: Haematopus ostralegus
Subspecies: Haematopus ostralegus osculans
Name
Haematopus ostralegus osculans Swinhoe, 1871
Synonymy
- Haematopus osculans (protonym)
Note:
- Currently treated as a subspecies of Haematopus ostralegus, but distribution, morphology and genetics distinct (Melville et al., 2014, Senfield et al., 2020); likely to be returned to species status in near future.
References
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1871: 405.
- Melville et al., 2014. Conservation assessment of Far Eastern Oystercatcher Haematopus [ostralegus] osculans. International Wader Studies 20: 129-154.
- Senfield et al., 2020. Taxonomic status of the extinct Canary Islands Oystercatcher Haematopus meadewaldoi. Ibis 162: 1068-1074.
Vernacular names
English: Far Eastern Oystercatcher
svenska: Kamtjatkastrandskata
svenska: Kamtjatkastrandskata
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