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Anser anser (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 416682

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Aves (Class) > Anseriformes (Order) > Anatidae (Family) > Anser (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Anser Brisson, 1760
Source  basis of record: BODC (2009). Species list from the British Oceanographic Data Centre. [details]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
Albanian pata e egër  [details]
Albanian pata e vendit  [details]
Albanian pata kullashe  [details]
Bulgarian Сива гъска  [details]
Danish grågås  [details]
Dutch grauwe gans  [details]
English greylag goose  [details]
German Graugans  [details]
German Wildgans  [details]
Hebrew אווז אפור  [details]
Italian oca selvatica  [details]
Lithuanian pilkoji žąsis  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Σταχτόχηνα  [details]
Norwegian grågås  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål grågås  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk grågås  [details]
Polish gęgawa  [details]
Polish gęś gęgawa  [details]
Romanian gâsca de vară  [details]
Romanian gâscă de vară  [details]
Russian серый гусь  [details]
Scottish Gaelic gé ghlas  [details]
Slovenian siva gos  [details]
Spanish ánsar común  [details]
Swedish grågås  [details]
Turkish boz kaz  [details]
Ukrainian Гуска сіра  [details]
Welsh gwydd wyllt  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Polish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (10 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (266 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (580 nucleotides; 230 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To PESI
To ITIS
Image 
Grauwe gans
Grauwe gans
added on 2010-10-21 - author: Decleer, Misjel
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2013-05-17 08:59:01
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:416682
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2009-10-01 14:38:39Z  created  Appeltans, Ward
2011-04-08 06:18:06Z  checked  Adriaens, Peter
  
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  Citation: Adriaens, P. (2013). Anser anser (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=416682 on 2013-05-23
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