| Common Name | Great crested tern |
| Language | English |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official Trade Name | No |
| Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
| Country | China |
| Locality | Xisha Archipelago, South China Sea |
| Ref. | Cao, L., Y.L. Pan and N.F. Liu, 2007 |
| Life Stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | primary lexeme |
| 1st Modifier | morphology |
| 2nd Modifier | mod. for size |
| Remarks |