Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Megaclass Tetrapoda > Superclass Reptilia > Class Aves > Subclass Galloanserae > Superorder Anserimorphae > Order Anseriformes > Suborder Anseri > Superfamily Anatoidea > Family Anatidae

Aythya Boie, 1822

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Aythya affinis (Eyton, 1838)
Aythya americana (Eyton, 1838)
Aythya collaris (Donovan, 1809)
Aythya ferina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Aythya fuligula (Linnaeus, 1758)
Aythya marila (Linnaeus, 1761)
Aythya nyroca (Güldenstädt, 1770)
Aythya valisineria (Wilson, 1814)

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Japanese: スズガモ属

Literature

original description

Boie, S. (1822). Ornithologische Beyträge. Isis von Oken. 3: 768-781; 871-886.

basis of record

Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Aythya Boie, 1822. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159160

Drs. Cees Roselaar. Aythya Boie, 1822. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/a1fc57e6-5b09-4131-9e41-fc1ae40e6bce

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Importance

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159160
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:96512

Last modified

2006-09-06 by Drs. Cees Roselaar & by Olga Martinez

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