Anarhynchus nivosus

Anarhynchus nivosus, Sanibel Island, Florida, USA

Anarhynchus nivosus - Distribution map

   Non breeding

   Breeding

   Migration

   Year-round

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Charadrioidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Archelosauria Cladus: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crocopoda Cladus: Archosauriformes Cladus: Eucrocopoda Cladus: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Cladus: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Cladus: Saurischia Cladus: 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 Subclassis: Aves Cladus: Avebrevicauda Cladus: Pygostylia Cladus: Ornithothoraces Cladus: Ornithuromorpha Cladus: Carinatae Cladus: Neornithes Infraclassis: Neognathae Cladus: Neoaves Ordo: Charadriiformes Subordo: Charadrii Superfamilia: Charadrioidea

Familia: Charadriidae
Genus: Anarhynchus
Species: Anarhynchus nivosus
Subspecies: A. n. nivosus – A. n. occidentalis

Synonyms: A. n. tenuirostris – included in nominal.

Name

Anarhynchus nivosus (Cassin, 1858)

• Type locality: Presidio, California, USA

Synonyms

• Aegialitis (Leucopolius) nivosa (protonym)
• Charadrius alexandrinus nivosus (Cassin, 1858)
• Charadrius nivosus (Cassin, 1858)

References

Primary references

• Baird, S.F. 1858. Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Vol. 9: i–lvi, 1–1005. Washington. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.11139 BHL. Part II, with the cooperation of Cassin, J. & Lawrence, G.N. Birds. BHL Reference page.  p. xlvi, p. 696

Additional references

• 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
• dos Remedios, N., Lee, P.L.M., Burke, T., Székely, T. & Küpper, C. 2015. North or South? Phylogenetic and biogeographic origins of a globally distributed avian clade. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 89: 151-159. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2015.04.010 Reference page. 

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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