Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Megaclass Tetrapoda > Superclass Reptilia > Class Aves > Subclass Passerae > Superorder Strigimorphae > Order Strigiformes > Suborder Strigi > Superfamily Strigoidea > Family Strigidae > Genus Bubo

Bubo scandiaca (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Strix Linnaeus, 1758

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Genus group names

*Bubo*	Duméril, 1806	accepted genus name
*Nyctea*	auct.	misapplied name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: Snowy Owl sources: Charles Hussey

German: Schnee-Eule sources: Germany PESI focal point

Lithuanian: baltoji pelėda sources: Lithuanian PESI focal point

Russian: сова белая sources: Russian PESI focal point

Slovenian: snežna sova sources: Slovenian PESI focal point

Spanish, Castillian: Búho nival sources: spanish PESI focal point

Welsh: tylluan yr eira

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Citation

Drs. Cees Roselaar. Bubo scandiaca (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/442471b4-9fbd-46c8-8440-982192b879b4

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