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 Histrionicus

Histrionicus histrionicus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

HistrionicusLesson, 1828accepted genus name

Species group names

Anas histrionicus Linnaeus, 1758 objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Dutch: harlekijneend
 English: harlequin duck sources: North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
 French: arlequin plongeur sources: Avibase - the world bird database.
 German: Kragenente sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Japanese: シノリガモ sources: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). Accessed on 2018-11-21.
 Lithuanian: Islandinė antis sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Bokmål: harlekinand sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Nynorsk: harlekinand sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Polish: kamieniuszka sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Russian: каменушка sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Slovenian: harlekinka sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Spanish, Castillian: pato arlequín sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Swedish: strömand sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Turkish: alacalı ördek sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Ukrainian: Каменярка

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

Squires, H. J. (1990). Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 221: 532 p.

additional source

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

additional source

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

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

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

Animal Diversity Web. University of Michigan Museum of Zoology.

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.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Histrionicus histrionicus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159092

Drs. Cees Roselaar. Histrionicus histrionicus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/9460a8c4-1b2d-4a5c-8296-1b97a2979e49

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2011-04-27 by Drs. Cees Roselaar & by Peter Adriaens

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