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 > Genus Lophodytes

Lophodytes cucullatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Lophodytes*	Reichenbach, 1852	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Mergus cucullatus*	Linnaeus, 1758	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Dutch: kokardezaagbek sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English: hooded merganser sources: North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

French: harle couronné sources: Avibase - the world bird database.

German: Kappensänger sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Lithuanian: kuoduotasis dančiasnapis sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: hjelmfiskand sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Nynorsk: hjelmfiskand sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Polish: kapturnik sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Slovenian: kapucatsi žagar sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Spanish, Castillian: serreta capuchona sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Turkish: başlıklı ördek sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Welsh: hwyaden gribwen

Literature

basis of record	Banks, R.C., R.W. McDiarmid, and A.L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Publication No. 166. 79 p.
additional source	Peterson, R.T.; Peterson, V.M. (2002). A field guide to the birds of eastern and central North America. Fifth Edition. Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York. 427 p.
additional source	Gallardo, J. C.; Macías, V.; Velarde, E. (2009). Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico. In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. Pp. 1321–1342.
additional source	Squires, H. J. (1990). Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 221: 532 p.
additional source	Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
additional source	Animal Diversity Web. University of Michigan Museum of Zoology.
additional source	Vanner, M. (2003). The encyclopedia of North American birds. Paragon Publishing. 1-383.
additional source	Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68: p.
additional source	Robbins, C. S. (1983). Golden field Guide to Birds of North America. Golden press. 360p.