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Anous stolidus (brown noddy)

Reptilia - Charadriiformes - Laridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Sterna stolida Linnaeus p. 137
1975Anous stolidus Olson p. 28
1990Anous stolidus Olson et al. p. 9
1990Anous stolidus Steadman et al. p. 131
1991Anous stolidus Steadman p. 333
1992Anous stolidus Steadman and Pahlavan p. 462
1994Anous stolidus Steadman p. 221
1994Anous stolidus Steadman and Intoh p. 129
1999Anous stolidus Steadman p. 323
2017Anous stolidus Clements et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
RankNameAuthor
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Theropoda()
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria()
Maniraptora
Paraves
classAves
orderCharadriiformesHuxley 1867
suborderLariSharpe 1891
infraorderLarides
superfamilyLaroideaStejneger 1885
familyLaridaeVigors 1825
genusAnousStephens 1826
speciesstolidus()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Anous stolidus Linnaeus 1758 [brown noddy]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatiteo
Entire body: yeso
Adult length: 10 to < 100o
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10o
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10o
Architecture: compact or denseo
Ontogeny: accretion, modification of partso
Grouping: solitaryo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: carnivoresubo
Reproduction: oviparouso
Dispersal: direct/internalo
Dispersal 2: mobileo
Created: 2017-04-17 10:41:05
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:41:05
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Marsh 1875, Benton 1983

Age range: Holocene or 0.01170 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (57 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.126 - 0.0Bahamas (San Salvador) Anous stolidus (190743)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Niue Anous stolidus (193852 193863 193868 193870 193871 193872 193873)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Tonga Anous stolidus (194751 194752)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Venezuela Anous stolidus (197935)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Cook Islands Anous stolidus (193450 193453 194756 194758 194761)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Micronesia, Federated States of Anous stolidus (194650 194651 194652 194653)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Palau Anous stolidus (209730 209731 209745)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0American Samoa Anous stolidus (193800)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Solomon Islands Anous stolidus (209060 209061 209062 209064 209065 209066 209067 209069 209073 209074 209079 209083 209085 209086 209087 209091 209094 209095 209096 209098 209099)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Northern Mariana Islands Anous stolidus (194626 194627 194628 194640 194643 194644 194645 194648)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0French Polynesia Anous stolidus (194674 194675 231176)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0French Polynesia (Society Islands) Anous stolidus (215325)