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 > Genus Cygnus

Cygnus olor (Gmelin, 1789)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Cygnus*	Bechstein, 1803	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Anas olor*	Gmelin, 1803	objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: mjellma me xhungë 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: Ням лебед sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

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

Dutch: knobbelzwaan

English: Mute Swan; mute swan sources: Charles Hussey;North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

French: cygne tuberculé 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.

Galician: Eala bhalbh

German: Höckerschwan sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

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

Hebrew: ברבור מצוי sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Irish: Eala bhalbh sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))

Italian: cigno reale sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Japanese: コブハクチョウ sources: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). Accessed on 2018-11-21.

Lithuanian: gulbė nebylė sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

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

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

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

Polish: łabędź niemy sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Romanian: lebăda de vară sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Russian: лебедь-шипун sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Scottish: eala bhalbh sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Scottish Gaelic: eala bhalbh sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Slovenian: labod grbec sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

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

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

Turkish: kugu; kuğu sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Лебідь-шипун sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Welsh: alarch dof

Literature

basis of record	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	King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 431-554.
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	Animal Diversity Web. University of Michigan Museum of Zoology.
additional source	Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 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.