Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Order Anseriformes > Family Anatidae > Genus Bucephala

Bucephala islandica (Gmelin, 1789)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Anas Linnaeus, 1758

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Bucephalaaccepted genus name

Species group names

Anas islandica Gmelin, 1789 objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Bokmål (Norwegian): islandsand sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Dutch: ijslandse brilduiker sources: Avibase - the world bird database
 English: Barrow's goldeneye sources: North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
 English-United States: Barrow's Goldeneye sources: Charles Hussey
 French: Garrot d'Islande sources: Avibase - the world bird database
 German: Spatelente sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Lithuanian: islandinė klykuolė sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian: islandsand sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Bokmål: islandsand sources: Syst. Nat. 1 pt 2 p. 541
 Norwegian Nynorsk: islandsand sources: Syst. Nat. 1 pt 2 p. 541
 Nynorsk (Norwegian): islandsand sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Polish: sierpiec sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Russian: исландский гоголь sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Slovenian: islandski zvonec sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Spanish, Castillian: porrón islándico sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Ukrainian: Гоголь ісландський; Ісландський гоголь

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

Field Guide to Birds of North America 1983

additional source

Grand Manan Whale and Seabird Research Station.

additional source

Peterson, R.T. and V.M. Peterson. 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

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

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

additional source

Vanner, M. 2003. The encyclopedia of North American birds. Paragon Publishing. Bath. 383 p.

additional source

Gallardo, J. C., V. Macías, and E. Velarde. 2009. Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1321–1342 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

additional source

ITIS database

Genbank

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (40 nucleotides; 14 proteins)
Barcode of Life (11 barcodes)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (152 publications)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Adriaens, P. (2014). Bucephala islandica (Gmelin, 1789). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159198

Drs Cees Roselaar. Bucephala islandica (Gmelin, 1789). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=96543

Image

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


not marine, fresh

Importance

no data

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GUID

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urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:96543

Last modified

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

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