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WoRMS taxon details

Alopochen aegyptiaca (Linnaeus, 1766)

AphiaID

416680 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:416680)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Alopochen Stejneger, 1885

Environment

~~marine~~, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2026). Alopochen aegyptiaca (Linnaeus, 1766). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=416680 on 2026-07-06

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-10-01 14:38:39Z

created

Appeltans, Ward

2011-04-04 12:41:09Z

changed

Adriaens, Peter

Licensing

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Nomenclature

basis of record BODC. (2009). Species list from the British Oceanographic Data Centre. <em>BODC. (2009). Species list from the British Oceanographic Data Centre.</em> [details]

Other

context source (Schelde) Maris, T., O. Beauchard, S. Van Damme, E. Van den Bergh, S. Wijnhoven & P. Meire. (2013). Referentiematrices en Ecotoopoppervlaktes Annex bij de Evaluatiemethodiek Schelde-estuarium Studie naar “Ecotoopoppervlaktes en intactness index”. [Reference matrices and Ecotope areas Annex to the Evaluation methodology Scheldt estuary Study on “Ecotope areas and intactness index”. <em>Monitor Taskforce Publication Series, 2013-01. NIOZ: Yerseke.</em> 35 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Avibase - the world bird database. , available online at https://avibase.bsc-eoc.org [details]