Register of Antarctic Species (RAS) - Catharacta skua maccormicki (Saunders, 1893)

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RAS name details

Catharacta skua maccormicki (Saunders, 1893)

AphiaID

226004 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:226004)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted Name

Stercorarius maccormicki Saunders, 1893

Rank

Subspecies

Parent

Catharacta skua Brünnich, 1764 accepted as Stercorarius skua (Brünnich, 1764)

Environment

marine, terrestrial

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

RAS (2021). Catharacta skua maccormicki (Saunders, 1893). Accessed at: http://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=226004 on 2025-04-05

Regional species database citation

RAS (Eds.) (2025). Register of Antarctic Species. Catharacta skua maccormicki (Saunders, 1893). Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=226004 on 2025-04-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-04-20 12:16:00Z

created

Charbonneau, Danny

2011-04-04 14:27:54Z

changed

Adriaens, Peter

[taxonomic tree]

basis of record Woehler E.J. (compiler) 2006. Species list prepared for SCAR/IUCN/BirdLife International Workshop on Antarctic Regional Seabird Populations, March 2005, Cambridge, UK. (look up in IMIS) [details]

+−

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Language	Name
English	south polar skua	[details]

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)