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Anhinga anhinga (Linnaeus, 1766) 
AphiaID: 422576

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Aves (Class) > Pelecaniformes (Order) > Anhingidae (Family) > Anhinga (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Anhinga Brisson, 1760
Source  basis of record: 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. [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch Amerikaanse slangenhalsvogel  [details]
English anhinga  [details]
French anhinga d'Amérique  [details]
German Amerikanischer Schlangenhalsvogel  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh
Distribution Gulf of Mexico [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (328 publications)
To GenBank (40 nucleotides; 36 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To ITIS
Image 
Anhinga anhinga
Anhinga anhinga
added on 2010-01-09 - author: Collection Wim Decock ()
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-12-14 09:37:27
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:422576
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2009-10-06 12:38:14Z  created  db_admin
2011-04-08 06:18:06Z  checked  Adriaens, Peter
  
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  Citation: Adriaens, P. (2013). Anhinga anhinga (Linnaeus, 1766). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=422576 on 2013-05-19
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