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

Oxyura Bonaparte, 1831

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Oxyura jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1789)
Oxyura leucocephala (Scopoli, 1769)

Literature

basis of record

Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman. (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. Academic Press, London.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Oxyura Bonaparte, 1831. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159099

Drs. Cees Roselaar. Oxyura Bonaparte, 1831. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/3f0c8154-2c24-4d19-a2eb-fd7686db3988

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Importance

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159099
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:96552

Last modified

2020-06-25 by Drs. Cees Roselaar & by Wim Decock

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