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

Alopochen aegyptiaca (Linnaeus, 1766)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

AlopochenStejneger, 1885accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Dutch: Nijlgans
 English: Egyptian goose sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 French: ouette d'Égypte
 German: Nilgans
 Welsh: gwydd yr aifft

Literature

basis of record

BODC (2009). Species list from the British Oceanographic Data Centre.

Genbank

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications)
GBIF

Citation

Adriaens, P. (2014). Alopochen aegyptiaca (Linnaeus, 1766). 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:416680

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

no data

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GUID

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Last modified

2011-04-04 by Peter Adriaens

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