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Ruddy turnstone taxonomy
The Scolopacidae is the family of sandpipers, curlews, snipes and turnstones.The family Scolopacidae was first introduced by Constantine Samuel Rafinesque-Schmaltz (22 October 1783 – 18 September 1840), a zoologist, botanist, writer and polyglot, in the year 1815.
The family Scolopacidae comprises fifteen genera, including genus Arenaria. The genus Arenaria is the genus of turnstones. The genus Arenaria comprises two species, Arenaria interpres and Arenaria melanocephala.
The genus Arenaria was first described by Mathurin Jacques Brisson (30 April 1723 – 23 June 1806), a French zoologist and natural philosopher, in the year 1760.
The species Arenaria interpres was first described (as Tringa interpres) by Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), a Swedish botanist, physician and zoologist, in the year 1758.
The species Arenaria interpres is polytypic and contains two subspecies, viz., Arenaria interpres interpres and Arenaria interpres morinella.
| Taxonomic classification | |
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| Binomial name: | Arenaria interpres |
| Species: | A. interpres |
| Genus: | Arenaria |
| Subfamily: | - |
| Family: | Scolopacidae |
| Order: | Charadriiformes |
| Class: | Aves |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
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| 1.Ruddy turnstone - Arenaria interpres Image by Hans Hillewaert |
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| 2.Ruddy turnstone - Arenaria interpres Image by Juan Emilio |
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| 3.Ruddy turnstone - Arenaria interpres Image by Tim Bowman |
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| 4.Ruddy turnstone - Arenaria interpres Image by Gareth Rasberry |
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| 5.Ruddy turnstone - Arenaria interpres Image by neekoh.fi |
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| 6.Ruddy turnstone - Arenaria interpres Image by Arnstein Rønning |
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| 7.Arenaria interpres Image by Dr. Raju Kasambe |
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| 8.Arenaria interpres Image by Peter Wallack |
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| 9.Arenaria interpres Image by Mark Peck |
1.Ruddy turnstone image source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Arenaria_interpres_(habitus).jpg (cropped)
Author: Hans Hillewaert | License: CC BY-SA 4.0 as on 10/20/18
2.Image source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/juan_e/3952541885/ (cropped)
Author: Juan Emilio | License: CC BY-SA 2.0 as on 10/20/18
3.Image source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Arenaria_interpres3.jpg (cropped)
Author: Tim Bowman | License: Public domain as on 10/20/18
4.Image source: https://en.wikipedia.org/ (cropped)
Author: Gareth Rasberry | License: CC BY-SA 3.0 as on 10/20/18
5.Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/neekohfi/7817350240/ (cropped)
Author: neekoh.fi | License: CC BY 2.0 as on 10/20/18
6.Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Arenaria_interpres_no.JPG (cropped)
Author: Arnstein Rønning | License: CC BY 3.0 as on 10/20/18
7.Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/ (cropped)
Author: Dr. Raju Kasambe | License: CC BY-SA 4.0 as on 10/20/18
8.Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/ (cropped)
Author: Peter Wallack | License: CC BY-SA 3.0 as on 10/20/18
9.Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/76929746@N04/15302095130/ (cropped)
Author: Mark Peck | License: CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 as on 10/20/18
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