Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Megaclass Tetrapoda > Superclass Reptilia > Class Aves

Podicipediformes

Rank: Order
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Podicipedidae Bonaparte, 1831

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Japanese: カイツブリ目 sources: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). Accessed on 2018-11-21.
 Swedish: doppingfåglar sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Ukrainian: Пірникозоподібні

Literature

basis of record

Harrison, P. (1985). Seabirds: an identification guide. Revised edition. Christopher Helm Publisher. A & C Black: London, UK. ISBN 0-7136-3510-X. 448 pp.

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Podicipediformes. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=2685

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Importance

no data

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