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Charadrius alexandrinus nivosus  (Cassin, 1858)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 176511

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies  
  Common Name(s): western snowy plover [English]
  
  Valid Name: Charadrius nivosus nivosus (Cassin, 1858)
 
       
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  Current Standing: invalid - subsequent name/combination   
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Charadrius alexandrinus nivosus   
       
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  Author(s)/Editor(s): U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service   
  Publication Date: 1993   
  Article/Chapter Title: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Determination of Threatened Status for the Pacific Coast Population of the Western Snowy Plover   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Federal Register, vol. 58, no. 42   
  Page(s): 12864-12874   
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  Reference for: Charadrius alexandrinus nivosus, western snowy plover [English]   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service   
  Publication Date: 2006   
  Article/Chapter Title: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 12-Month Finding on a Petition to Delist the Pacific Coast Population of the Western Snowy Plover   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Federal Register, vol. 71, no. 77   
  Page(s): 20607-20624   
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  Reference for: Charadrius alexandrinus nivosus, western snowy plover [English]   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Caribbean  
    Middle America  
    North America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Caribbean Territories, Native  
    Continental US, Native  
    Mexico, Native  
 

 

    

 Comments
       
  Comment: US ESA: The Pacific Coast distinct population segment listed Threatened, as published in Federal Register Volume 58, Number 42, Pages 12864 - 12874, March 05, 1993  
    US ESA: The Pacific Coast distinct population segment petition to remove from list not warranted according to 12-month petition finding because of the expected persistence of threats and meets the discreteness and significance criteria of DPS Policy, as published in Federal Register Volume 71, Number 77, Pages 20607 - 20624, April 21, 2006  
 

 

    


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