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

Mergellus Selby, 1840

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Mergellus albellus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Japanese: ミコアイサ属

Literature

basis of record

Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.

additional source

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). Mergellus Selby, 1840. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=232038

Drs. Cees Roselaar. Mergellus Selby, 1840. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/19f98605-aa01-43c4-bff1-2872db40038b

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


fresh, terrestrial

Importance

no data

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:232038
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:96548

Last modified

2006-09-25 by Drs. Cees Roselaar & by Olga Martinez

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