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Mergellus albellus (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 232039

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Aves (Class) > Anseriformes (Order) > Anatidae (Family) > Mergellus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Mergellus Selby, 1840
Synonymised
taxa		  Mergus albellus (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
Albanian zhytës i bardhë (from synonym)  [details]
Albanian zhytësi i vogël laraman (from synonym)  [details]
Bulgarian Малък нирец (from synonym)  [details]
Danish lille skallesluger  [details]
Dutch nonnetje  [details]
English smew  [details]
French harle piette  [details]
German Zwergsäger  [details]
Hebrew מרגון גמד  [details]
Italian pesciaiola  [details]
Lithuanian mažasis dančiasnapis  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Νανοπρίστης  [details]
Norwegian lappfiskand  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål lappfiskand  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk lappfiskand  [details]
Polish bielaczek  [details]
Russian или белый гоголь (устар.)  [details]
Russian луток  [details]
Slovenian mali žagar  [details]
Spanish serreta chica  [details]
Swedish salskrake  [details]
Turkish sutlabi  [details]
Ukrainian Крех малий  [details]
Ukrainian Луток  [details]
Welsh lleian wen  [details]
Environment marine, fresh
Distribution Polish Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Wimereux [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (161 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 12 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To PESI
To ITIS
Image 
Smew (Mergellus albellus)
Smew (Mergellus albellus)
added on 2011-09-17 - author: Lowry, Roy
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2013-05-17 09:08:14
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:232039
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2006-07-18 13:54:24Z  created  Camba Reu, Cibran
2011-04-08 06:18:06Z  checked  Adriaens, Peter
  
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  Citation: Adriaens, P. (2013). Mergellus albellus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=232039 on 2013-05-24
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