California Gull - Larus californicus

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Scientific Name Larus californicus
Author Lawrence, 1854
Taxonomic Rank Species
Taxonomic # 176829
Common Names English: California Gull
French: Goéland de Californie
Spanish: Gaviota californiana
Taxonomic Parents Kingdom: Animalia
  Phylum: Chordata
    Subphylum: Vertebrata
      Class: Aves
        Order: Charadriiformes
          Family: Laridae
            Genus: Larus
Taxonomic Children Subspecies: Larus californicus albertaensis
Subspecies: Larus californicus californicus
Synonyms (since 1950)
Taxonomic data is courtesy of the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

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ITIS#176829
StatusIUCN:LC
#records11,557
#datasets20
Years1972 - 2006
Latitudes18.21 - 49.92
Longitudes-127.79 - -82.69