Anatidae 
AphiaID: 136973

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Chordata > Vertebrata > Gnathostomata > Tetrapoda > Aves > Anseriformes

Status		accepted
Record status		Added by Database Management Team
Rank		Family
Parent		Anseriformes
Sources		basis of record: van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 375-376 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Harrison, P. (1985). Seabirds: an identification guide. Revised edition. Christopher Helm Publisher. A & C Black: London, UK. ISBN 0-7136-3510-X. 448 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Vernacular Names		Language    Name   Dutch eenden, ganzen en zwanen  [details] English swans, geese & ducks  [details] Norwegian Bokmål andefamilien  [details] Norwegian Nynorsk andefamilien  [details] Swedish änder, gäss och svanar  [details]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Genus Aythya Boie, 1822 Genus Branta Genus Melanitta Boie, 1822 Genus Mergus Genus Somateria
Environment		marine
Links		To GenBank To ITIS
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:136973
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   van der Land, Jacob
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		Citation: BeRMS (2013). Anatidae. Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010) The Belgian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=136973 on 2013-06-19
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