Arenaria
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2026-08-05: worms_id 147430 via WoRMS TSN crosswalk (status accepted)
Turnstones are two bird species that constitute the genus Arenaria in the family Scolopacidae. They are closely related to calidrid sandpipers and might be considered members of the tribe Calidriini.W CalCOFI holds 4 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1987 and 2005.R
- 4
- observations
- 4
- records
- 1987–2005
- years
- 1
- datasets
Observed in nothing keyed to it directly
Every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa under it — 1 taxon, in the fold below.
Ways inExplorerdb-queryRPythonThis page as JSON
Code and endpoints R · Python · JSON
library(calcofi4r) con <- cc_get_db() # the promoted release tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "itis:176569")
import calcofi4py as cc
con = cc.cc_get_db()
con.sql("SELECT * FROM obs_bio WHERE taxon_key = 'itis:176569'").df()Read from taxa.json of release v2026.10.21, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.
How big is it not on record
Not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).
Under it 1 taxon
- sp Arenaria interpres Ruddy Turnstone4
Lineage 10 ranks · Animalia to Scolopacidae
Credits silhouette · photo · text
- Silhouette · Dysalatornis · CC BY-SA 3.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Arenaria interpres · source
- Photo · John Clough · CC BY-NC 4.0 · inat · source
- Text · Wikipedia, “Turnstone” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1357592678
Elsewhere Wikidata · iNaturalist · GBIF
The same organism on the services the faces were fetched from; the authorities' own pages are the ids in the head.
Cite the release, v2026.10.21
Cite the release, v2026.10.21; each dataset's own citation, licence and DOI are on its page. How to cite ↗