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Red Knot (canutus)
Calidris canutus canutus (Linnaeus, C 1758)
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Charadriiformes
Family:
Scolopacidae
Genus:
Calidris
Scientific:
Calidris canutus canutus
Classification
Order:Charadriiformes
Family:
Scolopacidae
Genus:
Calidris
Scientific:
Calidris canutus canutus
Original description
Citation:
(Linnaeus, C 1758)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 10
1 p.149
Protonym:
Tringa Canutus
Type locality:
Europe, restricted type locality, Sweden.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/168/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
360A5C0D0599F25B
Avibase ID:
avibase-360A5C0D
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/360A5C0D
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 176643
Geographic range:
- Calidris canutus canutus: breeds Taymyr Peninsula (north-central Siberia); winters to western and southern Africa
Source: Clements checklist
Red Knot (canutus)
French:
Bécasseau maubèche (canutus)
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Red Knot (canutus) ( Calidris canutus canutus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Red Knot (canutus) ( Calidris canutus canutus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Red Knot (canutus) ( Calidris canutus canutus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Red Knot (canutus) ( Calidris canutus canutus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Red Knot (nominate) ( Calidris canutus canutus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Red Knot (nominate) ( Calidris canutus canutus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Red Knot (nominate) ( Calidris canutus canutus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Red Knot (nominate) ( Calidris canutus canutus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Red Knot (nominate) ( Calidris canutus canutus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Red Knot (nominate) ( Calidris canutus canutus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Red Knot (nominate) ( Calidris canutus canutus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Red Knot (nominate) ( Calidris canutus canutus) |
| Avilist 2025: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2025: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Calidris canutus canutus [version 1] |
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: Territ gros
German: Knutt-canutus
English: Knot, Lesser Knot, Red Knot, Red Knot (canutus), Red Knot (nominate), Siberian Knot, Siberian Red Knot
Estonian: Suurrüdi e. suurrisla
French: Bécasseau maubèche, Bécasseau maubèche (canutus), Bécasseau maubèche (nominal), Bécasseau maubèche (nominale), Bécasseau maubèche (race nominale)
Scientific: Calidris canutus canutus, Erolia canutus canutus, Tringa Canutus
Maori: Huahou
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