Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Megaclass Tetrapoda > Superclass Reptilia > Class Aves > Order Podicipediformes > Family Podicipedidae > Genus Podiceps

Podiceps auritus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

PodicepsLatham, 1787accepted genus name

Species group names

Colymbus auritus Linnaeus, 1758 synonym
Podiceps caspicus auct. misapplied name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Bulgarian: Ушат гмурец sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Danish: Nordisk lappedykker sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Dutch: kuifduiker
 English: horned grebe; Slavonian grebe sources: North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
 French: grèbe esclavon sources: 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.
 German: Ohrentaucher sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Greek: Χειμωνοβουτηχτάρι sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Hebrew: טבלן לבן-לחיים sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Italian: svasso cornuto sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Japanese: ミミカイツブリ sources: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). Accessed on 2018-11-21.
 Lithuanian: raguotasis kragas sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian: horndykker sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Bokmål: horndykker sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Nynorsk: horndukkar sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Polish: perkoz rogaty sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Romanian: corcodelul de iarnă sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Russian: рогатая поганка sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Scottish Gaelic: foitheach cluasach sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Slovenian: zlatouhi ponirek sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Spanish, Castillian: zampullín cuellirrojo sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Swedish: svarthakedopping sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Turkish: kulakli batagan; kulaklı batağan sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Ukrainian: Пірникоза червоношия sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Welsh: gwyach gorniog

Literature

basis of record

van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 375-376

additional source

Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.

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

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

additional source

Robbins, C. S. (1983). Golden field Guide to Birds of North America. Golden press. 360p.

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

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

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

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.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Podiceps auritus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137181

Drs. Cees Roselaar. Podiceps auritus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/9fee0324-de59-4192-9ccc-34fbff15b8a9

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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

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Last modified

2011-04-08 by Drs. Cees Roselaar & by Peter Adriaens

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