Taxonomy Profile: Mergus merganser americanus (Cassin 1852)

Mergus merganser americanus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Subspecies
Synonym(s):
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Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Mergus merganser americanus: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Tetrapoda
Class : Aves
Birds |
oiseaux |
Order : Anseriformes
Ducks |
Geese |
Screamers |
Swans |
Waterfowl |
canards |
cygnes |
oies |
sauvagine |
Family : Anatidae
Ducks |
Geese |
Swans |
canards |
cygnes |
oies |
Subfamily : Anatinae
Genus : Mergus
Greater Mergansers |
Species : Mergus merganser
Mergo mayor |
Common Merganser |
grand harle |
Mergus merganser americanus Direct Children(s):
Mergus merganser americanus: References
Expert(s):
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Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Mergus merganser americanus
Source:
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2006.12.10
Acquired:
2006-12-20
Notes:
"Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net
Reference for:
Mergus merganser americanus
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Mergus merganser americanus: Geographic Information
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Mergus merganser americanus: Comments