Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Subclass Galloanserae > Superorder Gallomorphae > Order Galliformes > Suborder Phasiani > Superfamily Phasianoidea > Family Phasianidae > Genus Lagopus

Lagopus lagopus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Tetrao Linnaeus, 1758

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

LagopusBrisswon, 1760accepted genus name

Species group names

Tetrao lagopus Linnaeus, 1758 objective synonym

Children

Lagopus lagopus helveticus (Thienemann, 1829)
Lagopus lagopus hibernicus (Kleinschmidt, O., 1919)
Lagopus lagopus lagopus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lagopus lagopus pyrenaicus Hartert, E., 1923
Lagopus lagopus scoticus (Latham, 1787)

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 English: Red Grouse sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))
 English-United States: Willow Ptarmigan sources: Charles Hussey
 Galician: Cearc fhraoigh
 German: Moorschneehuhn sources: Germany PESI focal point
 Irish: Cearc fhraoigh sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))
 Lithuanian: žvyrė sources: Lithuanian PESI focal point
 Norwegian Bokmål: lirype sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 159
 Norwegian Nynorsk: lirype sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 159
 Russian: белая куропатка sources: Russian PESI focal point
 Slovenian: barjanski jereb sources: Slovenian PESI focal point
 Spanish, Castillian: Lagópodo común sources: spanish PESI focal point
 Swedish: dalripa
 Turkish: Söğüt kar tavuğu sources: Turkish PESI focal point
 Ukrainian: Біла куріпка; Куріпка біла

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External Links

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Citation

Drs Cees Roselaar. Lagopus lagopus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=96456

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment

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Importance

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Last modified

2004-05-07 by Drs Cees Roselaar

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