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Hydroprogne caspia (Caspian tern)
Taxonomy
Sterna caspia was named by Pallas (1770). It is extant.
It was recombined as Hydroprogne caspia by Clements et al. (2017).
It was recombined as Hydroprogne caspia by Clements et al. (2017).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1770 | Sterna caspia Pallas |
| 1902 | Sterna caspia Hay p. 525 |
| 1998 | Sterna caspia Worthy p. 131 |
| 2017 | Hydroprogne caspia Clements et al. |
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Hydroprogne caspia Pallas 1770 [Caspian tern]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Marsh 1875, Benton 1983 | |||||