List of Nominal Species of Laridae
 
Nominal Species (n = 202) Present allocation (n = 88) Ref.
Sterna acuticauda Gray, 1831 Sterna acuticauda 7816
Sterna acuticauda melanogaster Temminck, 1827 Sterna acuticauda 7816
Gygis alba leucopes Holyoak & Thibault, 1976 Gygis alba 7816
Sterna albifrons Pallas, 1764 Sternula albifrons 7816
Sternula albifrons albifrons Pallas, 1764 Sternula albifrons 7816
Sternula albifrons guineae Bannerman, 1931 Sternula albifrons 7816
Sternula albifrons innominata Zarudny & Loudon, 1902 Sternula albifrons 7816
Sternula albifrons sinensis Gmelin, 1789 Sternula albifrons 7816
Procelsterna albivitta Bonaparte, 1856 Procelsterna albivitta 7816
Procelsterna albivitta albivitta Bonaparte, 1856 Procelsterna albivitta 7816
Procelsterna albivitta imitatrix Mathews, 1912 Procelsterna albivitta 7816
Procelsterna albivitta skottsbergii Lönnberg, 1921 Procelsterna albivitta 7816
Sterna aleutica Baird, 1869 Onychoprion aleuticus 7816
Onychoprion aleuticus Baird, 1869 Onychoprion aleuticus 7816
Onychoprion anaethetus Scopoli, 1786 Onychoprion anaethetus 7816
Sterna anaethetus Scopoli, 1786 Onychoprion anaethetus 7816
Sternula antillarum athalassos Burleigh & Lowery, 1942 Sternula antillarum 7816
Sternula antillarum browni Mearns, 1916 Sternula antillarum 7816
Larus argentatus Pontoppidan, 1763 Larus argentatus 7816
Larus argentatus argentatus Pontoppidan, 1763 Larus argentatus 7816
Larus argentatus argenteus Brehm, 1822 Larus argentatus 7816
Larus armenicus Buturlin, 1934 Larus armenicus 7816
Larus atlanticus Olrog, 1958 Larus atlanticus 7816
Larus atricilla Linnaeus, 1758 Larus atricilla 7816
Leucophaeus atricilla (Linnaeus, 1758) Larus atricilla 3477
Larus atricilla atricilla Linnaeus, 1758 Larus atricilla 7816
Larus atricilla megalopterus Bruch, 1855 Larus atricilla 7816
Larus audouinii Payraudeau, 1826 Larus audouinii 7816
Sterna aurantia Gray, 1831 Sterna aurantia 7816
Larus belcheri Vigors, 1829 Larus belcheri 7816
Sterna bengalensis Lesson, 1831 Thalasseus bengalensis 7816
Thalasseus bengalensis Lesson, 1831 Thalasseus bengalensis 7816
Sterna bergii Lichtenstein, 1823 Sterna bergii 3477
Thalasseus bergii Lichtenstein, 1823 Sterna bergii 7816
Thalasseus bergii bergii Lichtenstein, 1823 Sterna bergii 7816
Thalasseus bergii cristatus Stephens, 1826 Sterna bergii 7816
Thalasseus bergii enigmus Clancey, 1979 Sterna bergii 7816
Thalasseus bergii thalassinus Stresemann, 1914 Sterna bergii 7816
Thalasseus bergii velox Cretzschmar, 1827 Sterna bergii 7816
Sterna bernsteini Schlegel, 1863 Sterna bernsteini 7816
Larus brunnicephalus Jerdon, 1840 Larus brunnicephalus 7816
Larus bulleri Hutton, 1871 Larus bulleri 7816
Larus cachinnans Pallas, 1811 Larus cachinnans 7816
Larus cachinnans cachinnans Pallas, 1811 Larus cachinnans 7816
Larus cachinnans ponticus Pallas, 1811 Larus cachinnans 7816
Larus californicus Lawrence, 1854 Larus californicus 7816
Larus californicus albertaensis Jehl, 1987 Larus californicus 7816
Larus californicus californicus Lawrence, 1854 Larus californicus 7816
Gygis candida Gmelin, 1789 Gygis alba 89295
Larus canus Linnaeus, 1758 Larus canus 7816
Larus canus canus Linnaeus, 1758 Larus canus 7816
Larus canus heinei Homeyer, 1853 Larus canus 7816
Hydroprogne caspia Pallas, 1770 Hydroprogne caspia 7816
Sterna caspia Pallas, 1770 Hydroprogne caspia 7816
Procelsterna cerulea albivitta Bonaparte, 1856 Procelsterna albivitta 89925
Procelsterna cerulea albivittata Bonaparte, 1856 Procelsterna albivitta 89925
Procelsterna cerulea murphyi Mougin & de Naurois, 1981 Procelsterna cerulea 7816
Procelsterna cerulea nebouxi Mathews, 1912 Procelsterna cerulea 7816
Procelsterna cerulea saxatilis Fisher, 1903 Procelsterna cerulea 7816
Larus cirrocephalus Vieillot, 1818 Larus cirrocephalus 7816
Larus cirrocephalus cirrocephalus Vieillot, 1818 Larus cirrocephalus 7816
Larus cirrocephalus poiocephalus Swainson, 1837 Larus cirrocephalus 7816
Larus crassirostris Vieillot, 1818 Larus crassirostris 7816
Larus cucullatus Linnaeus, 1758 Larus cucullatus 3477
Larus delawarensis Ord, 1815 Larus delawarensis 7816
Larus dominicanus Lichtenstein, 1823 Larus dominicanus 7816
Larus dominicanus austrinus Fleming, 1924 Larus dominicanus 7816
Larus dominicanus dominicanus Lichtenstein, 1823 Larus dominicanus 7816
Larus dominicanus judithae Jiguet, 2002 Larus dominicanus 7816
Larus dominicanus melisandae Jiguet, 2002 Larus dominicanus 7816
Larus dominicanus vetula Bruch, 1853 Larus dominicanus 7816
Sterna dougallii Montagu, 1813 Sterna dougallii 7816
Sterna dougallii arideensis Mathews, 1912 Sterna dougallii 7816
Sterna dougallii bangsi Mathews, 1912 Sterna dougallii 7816
Sterna dougallii dougallii Montagu, 1813 Sterna dougallii 7816
Sterna dougallii gracilis Gould, 1845 Sterna dougallii 7816
Sterna elegans Gambel, 1849 Thalasseus elegans 7816
Thalasseus elegans Gambel, 1849 Thalasseus elegans 7816
Thalasseus elegans ichlus Mathews, 1937 Thalasseus elegans 7816
Sterna eurygnatha Saunders, 1876 Thalasseus eurygnatha 7816
Thalasseus eurygnatha Saunders, 1876 Thalasseus eurygnatha 7816
Sterna forsteri Nuttall, 1834 Sterna forsteri 7816
Larus fuliginosus Gould, 1841 Larus fuliginosus 7816
Sterna fuscata Linnaeus, 1766 Onychoprion fuscatus 7816
Onychoprion fuscatus Linnaeus, 1766 Onychoprion fuscatus 7816
Onychoprion fuscatus fuscatus Linnaeus, 1766 Onychoprion fuscatus 7816
Onychoprion fuscatus infuscatus Lichtenstein, 1823 Onychoprion fuscatus 7816
Onychoprion fuscatus luctuosus Philippi & Landbeck, 1866 Onychoprion fuscatus 7816
Onychoprion fuscatus nubilosus Sparrman, 1788 Onychoprion fuscatus 7816
Onychoprion fuscatus oahuensis Bloxam, 1826 Onychoprion fuscatus 7816
Onychoprion fuscatus serratus Wagler, 1830 Onychoprion fuscatus 7816
Larus fuscus Linnaeus, 1758 Larus fuscus 7816
Larus fuscus fuscus Linnaeus, 1758 Larus fuscus 7816
Larus fuscus graellsii Brehm, 1857 Larus fuscus 7816
Larus fuscus intermedius Schiøler, 1922 Larus fuscus 7816
Larus genei Brème, 1839 Larus genei 3125
Larus glaucescens Naumann, 1840 Larus glaucescens 7816
Larus glaucoides Meyer, 1822 Larus glaucoides 7816
Larus glaucoides glaucoides Meyer, 1822 Larus glaucoides 7816
Larus glaucoides kumlieni Brewster, 1883 Larus glaucoides 7816
Larus glaucoides thayeri Brooks, 1915 Larus glaucoides thayeri 356
Larus hartlaubii Bruch, 1853 Larus hartlaubii 7816
Larus heermanni Cassin, 1852 Larus heermanni 7816
Sterna hirundinacea Lesson, 1831 Sterna hirundinacea 7816
Sterna hirundo Linnaeus, 1758 Sterna hirundo 7816
Sterna hirundo hirundo Linnaeus, 1758 Sterna hirundo 7816
Sterna hirundo longipennis Nordmann, 1835 Sterna hirundo 7816
Sterna hirundo minussensis Sushkin, 1925 Sterna hirundo 7816
Sterna hirundo tibetana Saunders, 1876 Sterna hirundo 7816
Larus hyperboreus Gunnerus, 1767 Larus hyperboreus 7816
Larus hyperboreus barrovianus Ridgway, 1886 Larus hyperboreus 7816
Larus hyperboreus hyperboreus Gunnerus, 1767 Larus hyperboreus 7816
Larus hyperboreus leuceretes Schleep, 1819 Larus hyperboreus 7816
Larus hyperboreus pallidissimus Portenko, 1939 Larus hyperboreus 7816
Larus ichthyaetus Pallas, 1773 Larus ichthyaetus 7816
Larus leucophthalmus Temminck, 1825 Larus leucophthalmus 7816
Larus livens Dwight, 1919 Larus livens 7816
Sterna lorata Philippi & Landbeck, 1861 Sterna lorata 7816
Sternula lorata Philippi & Landbeck, 1861 Sterna lorata 3477
Sterna lunata Peale, 1848 Onychoprion lunatus 7816
Onychoprion lunatus Peale, 1848 Onychoprion lunatus 7816
Larus maculipennis Lichtenstein, 1823 Larus maculipennis 7816
Larus marinus Linnaeus, 1758 Larus marinus 7816
Sterna maxima Boddaert, 1783 Thalasseus maximus 7816
Thalasseus maximus Boddaert, 1783 Thalasseus maximus 7816
Thalasseus maximus albididorsalis Hartert, 1921 Thalasseus maximus 7816
Thalasseus maximus maximus Boddaert, 1783 Thalasseus maximus 7816
Larus melanocephalus Temminck, 1820 Larus melanocephalus 7816
Larus michahellis Naumann, 1840 Larus michahellis 3477
Gygis microrhyncha Saunders, 1876 Gygis microrhyncha 7816
Anous minutus Boie, 1844 Anous minutus 7816
Hydrocoloeus minutus Pallas, 1776 Hydrocoloeus minutus 3477
Larus minutus Pallas, 1776 Hydrocoloeus minutus 7816
Anous minutus melanogenys Gray, 1846 Anous minutus 7816
Anous minutus minutus Boie, 1844 Anous minutus 7816
Anous minutus tenuirostris unspecified Anous minutus tenuirostris 356
Larus modestus Tschudi, 1843 Larus modestus 7816
Rynchops niger Linnaeus, 1758 Rynchops niger 3477
Gelochelidon nilotica Gmelin, 1789 Gelochelidon nilotica 7816
Sterna nilotica Gmelin, 1789 Gelochelidon nilotica 7816
Gelochelidon nilotica affinis Horsfield, 1821 Gelochelidon nilotica 7816
Gelochelidon nilotica aranea Wilson, 1814 Gelochelidon nilotica 7816
Gelochelidon nilotica macrotarsa Gould, 1837 Gelochelidon nilotica 7816
Gelochelidon nilotica nilotica Gmelin, 1789 Gelochelidon nilotica 7816
Larus novaehollandiae Stephens, 1826 Larus novaehollandiae 7816
Larus novaehollandiae gunni Mathews, 1912 Larus novaehollandiae 7816
Larus novaehollandiae novaehollandiae Stephens, 1826 Larus novaehollandiae 7816
Larus occidentalis Audubon, 1839 Larus occidentalis 7816
Larus occidentalis occidentalis Audubon, 1839 Larus occidentalis 7816
Larus occidentalis wymani Dickey & Van Rossem, 1925 Larus occidentalis 7816
Larus pacificus Latham, 1802 Larus pacificus 75097
Larus pacificus georgii King, 1826 Larus pacificus 7816
Larus pacificus pacificus Latham, 1802 Larus pacificus 7816
Sterna paradisaea Pontoppidan, 1763 Sterna paradisaea 7816
Chroicocephalus philadelphia (Ord, 1815) Larus philadelphia 3477
Larus pipixcan Wagler, 1831 Larus pipixcan 75097
Larus relictus Lonnberg, 1931 Larus relictus 7816
Sterna repressa Hartert, 1916 Sterna repressa 7816
Larus ridibundus Linnaeus, 1766 Larus ridibundus 7816
Larus ridibundus ridibundus Linnaeus, 1766 Larus ridibundus 7816
Larus ridibundus sibiricus Buturlin, 1911 Larus ridibundus 7816
Larus sabini Sabine, 1819 Xema sabini 3477
Xema sabini palaearctica Stegmann, 1934 Xema sabini 7816
Xema sabini tschuktschorum Portenko, 1939 Xema sabini 7816
Xema sabini woznesenskii Portenko, 1939 Xema sabini 7816
Sterna sandvicensis Latham, 1787 Sterna sandvicensis 3477
Sterna sandvicensis acuflavida Cabot, 1847 Sterna sandvicensis 538
Sterna sandvicensis eurygnatha Saunders, 1876 Thalasseus eurygnatha 7816
Sterna sandvicensis sandvicensis Latham, 1787 Sterna sandvicensis 538
Sterna saundersi Hume, 1877 Sternula saundersi 7816
Sternula saundersi Hume, 1877 Sternula saundersi 7816
Larus schistisagus Stejneger, 1884 Larus schistisagus 7816
Larus schistisagus ochotensis Portenko, 1963 Larus schistisagus 7816
Larus schistisagus schistisagus Stejneger, 1884 Larus schistisagus 7816
Larus scopulinus Forster, 1844 Larus scopulinus 7816
Larus scoresbii Traill, 1823 Leucophaeus scoresbii 3477
Leucophaeus scoresbii Traill, 1823 Leucophaeus scoresbii 3477
Larus serranus Tschudi, 1844 Larus serranus 7816
Anous stolidus galapagensis Sharpe, 1879 Anous stolidus 7816
Anous stolidus ridgwayi Anthony, 1898 Anous stolidus 7816
Sterna striata Gmelin, 1789 Sterna striata 3125
Sterna striata aucklandorna Mathews, 1929 Sterna striata 7816
Sterna striata incerta Mathews, 1912 Sterna striata 7816
Sterna striata striata Gmelin, 1789 Sterna striata 7816
Sterna sumatrana Raffles, 1822 Sterna sumatrana 7816
Sterna sumatrana mathewsi Stresemann, 1914 Sterna sumatrana 7816
Sterna sumatrana sumatrana Raffles, 1822 Sterna sumatrana 7816
Sterna superciliaris Vieillot, 1819 Sternula superciliaris 7816
Sternula superciliaris Vieillot, 1819 Sternula superciliaris 7816
Anous tenuirostris melanops Gould, 1846 Anous tenuirostris 7816
Larus thayeri Brooks, 1915 Larus thayeri 7816
Rissa tridactyla pollicaris Ridgway, 1884 Rissa tridactyla 7816
Sterna trudeaui Audubon, 1838 Sterna trudeaui 7816
Sterna virgata Cabanis, 1875 Sterna virgata 7816
Sterna virgata mercuri Voisin, 1971 Sterna virgata 7816
Sterna virgata virgata Cabanis, 1875 Sterna virgata 7816
Sterna vittata Gmelin, 1789 Sterna vittata 3125
Sterna vittata bethunei Buller, 1896 Sterna vittata 7816
Sterna vittata gaini Murphy, 1938 Sterna vittata 7816
Sterna vittata georgiae Reichenow, 1904 Sterna vittata 7816
Sterna vittata tristanensis Murphy, 1938 Sterna vittata 7816
Sterna vittata vittata Gmelin, 1789 Sterna vittata 7816
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