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Sterna maxima

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Sterna maxima

Summary

Sterna maxima is a taxon[1].

Key Facts

  • Sterna maxima's instance of is recorded as taxon[2].
  • Sterna maxima is classified at the rank of species[3].
  • Sterna maxima belongs to the parent taxon Sterna[4].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Sterna maxima is Sterna maxima[5].
  • Sterna maxima's short name is recorded as S. maxima[6].
  • Sterna maxima's protonym of is recorded as Royal Tern[7].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Sterna maxima is Sterna maxima[5]. It is classified at the rank of species[3]. It is classified within Sterna[4].

Identifiers

Sterna maxima's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5229259[8]. Sterna maxima's ITIS TSN is recorded as 176922[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fauna europaea new id → 365e3882-ddda-4245-8b30-1a7e5bc358ce
    Bto five-letter code → ROYTE
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    Nbn system key → NBNSYS0000000361
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