Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Megaclass Tetrapoda > Superclass Reptilia > Class Aves > Order Gaviiformes > Family Gaviidae > Genus Gavia

Gavia arctica (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Gavia*	J. R. Forster, 1788	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Colymbus arctica*	Linnaeus, 1758	objective synonym
*Colymbus arcticus*	Linnaeus, 1758	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: nori gushëzi; norusha sources: Dhora, DH. 2008. Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.

Bulgarian: Черногуш гмуркач sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Danish: sortstrubet lom sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: parelduiker sources: Cattrijsse, A. & M. Vincx. (2001). Biodiversity of the benthos and the avifauna of the Belgian coastal waters: summary of data collected between 1970 and 1998. Federal Office for Scientific, Technical and Cultural Affairs: Brussel, Belgium. 48 pp.

English: black-throated diver; black-throated loon sources: Jonsson, L. (1993). Vogels van Europa, Noord-Afrika en het Midden-Oosten [Birds of Europe, northern Africa and the Middle East]. Tirion: Baarn, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-187-6. 560 pp.;Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2011. IOC World Bird Names (version 2.8).

French: plongeon arctique 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: Prachttaucher sources: Jonsson, L. (1993). Vogels van Europa, Noord-Afrika en het Midden-Oosten [Birds of Europe, northern Africa and the Middle East]. Tirion: Baarn, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-187-6. 560 pp.

Greek: Λαμπροβούτι sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Hebrew: צוללן שחור-גרון sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Italian: strolaga mezzana sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Japanese: オオハム sources: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). Accessed on 2018-11-21.

Lithuanian: juodakaklis naras sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

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

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

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

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

Romanian: cufundar polar sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Russian: или полосатая гагара; чернозобая гагара sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Slovenian: polarni slapnik sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

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

Swedish: storlom sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Turkish: karagerdanli dalgic; karagerdanlı dalgıç sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Гагара чорношия; Чорношия гагара sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Welsh: trochydd gyddfddu

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	Cattrijsse, A. & M. Vincx. (2001). Biodiversity of the benthos and the avifauna of the Belgian coastal waters: summary of data collected between 1970 and 1998. Federal Office for Scientific, Technical and Cultural Affairs: Brussel, Belgium. 48 pp.
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.