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Larus
genus of Laridae within Charadriiformes

trivial name latin name name specimens
Black-headed Gull
Larus ridibundus
Larus ridibundus 015 015
Yellow-legged Gull
Larus michahellis
Larus michahellis 008 008
European Herring Gull
Larus argentatus
Larus argentatus 069 069
Mew Gull
Larus canus
Larus canus 015 015
Lesser black-backed gull
Larus fuscus
Larus fuscus 017 017
Slender-billed gull
Larus genei
Larus genei 001 001
Mediterranean gull
Larus melanocephalus
Larus melanocephalus 002 002
Caspian Gull
Larus cachinnans
Larus cachinnans 016 016
Audouin's Gull
Larus audouinii
Larus audouinii 001 001
Great Black-backed Gull
Larus marinus
Larus marinus 015 015
Grey-headed gull
Larus cirrocephalus
Larus cirrocephalus 001 001
Ring-billed gull
Larus delawarensis
Larus delawarensis 004 004
California Gull
Larus californicus
Larus californicus 002 002
Glaucous Gull
Larus hyperboreus
Larus hyperboreus 004 004
Kelp Gull
Larus dominicanus
Larus dominicanus 009 009
Pallas's Gull
Larus ichthyaetus
Larus ichthyaetus 002 002
Sooty Gull
Larus hemprichii
Larus hemprichii 001 001
Western Gull
Larus occidentalis
Larus occidentalis 001 001
Slaty-backed Gull
Larus schistisagus
Larus schistisagus 004 004
Black-tailed Gull
Larus crassirostris
Larus crassirostris 004 004
Silver Gull
Larus novaehollandiae
Larus novaehollandiae 001 001
Grey Gull
Larus modestus
Larus modestus 002 002
Laughing Gull
Larus atricilla
Larus atricilla 001 001
White-eyed Gull
Larus leucophthalmus
Larus leucophthalmus 001 001

Species comparison1)

Genus Larus: maximal number primaries: 10, maximal number secondaries: 30, maximal number retrices: 12
1) According to Hartmann (2000a, 2000b and 2016)

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