MSBIAS taxon details
Branta Scopoli, 1769
159174 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159174)
accepted
Genus
- Species Branta bernicla (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Branta leucopsis (Bechstein, 1803)
- Species Branta ruficollis (Pallas, 1769)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Scopoli, G. A. (1769). Annus I historico-naturalis. Descriptiones Avium Musei Proprii Earumque Rariorum, Quas Vidit In Vivario Augustiss. Imperatoris, Et In Museo Excell. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31117690
page(s): 67 [details]
page(s): 67 [details]
MSBIAS (2025). Branta Scopoli, 1769. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159174 on 2025-06-06
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025). Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Branta Scopoli, 1769. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159174 on 2025-06-06
original description
Scopoli, G. A. (1769). Annus I historico-naturalis. Descriptiones Avium Musei Proprii Earumque Rariorum, Quas Vidit In Vivario Augustiss. Imperatoris, Et In Museo Excell. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31117690
page(s): 67 [details]
page(s): 67 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
