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Common Eider

Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus 1758)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from IOC World Bird List
Somateria mollissima
Species recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia RO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, Hone et al 2013 avian data, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, Austria Species List, Bailiwick of Jersey Species List, Belgium Species List, Bulgaria Species List, Canada Species List, Denmark Species List, Estonia Species List, Faroe Islands Species List, Finland Species List, France Species List, Germany Species List, Greenland Species List, Iceland Species List, Ireland Species List, Isle of Man Species List, Italy Species List, Luxembourg Species List, Norway Species List, Poland Species List, Portugal Species List, Russia Species List, Serbia Species List, Spain Species List, Sweden Species List, Switzerland Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Ukraine Species List, United Kingdom Species List, wikipedia EU, wikipedia CY, Arabian Sea Species List, Baffin Bay Species List, Balearic Sea Species List, Arctic Ocean Species List, Barents Sea Species List, Bay of Biscay Species List, Bay of Fundy Species List, Beaufort Sea Species List, Bering Sea Species List, Black Sea Species List, Bristol Channel Species List, Celtic Sea Species List, Chukchi Sea Species List, Davis Strait Species List, East Siberian Sea Species List, English Channel Species List, Greenland Sea Species List, Gulf of Alaska Species List, Gulf of Bothnia Species List, Gulf of Finland Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Gulf of Riga Species List, Gulf of St Lawrence Species List, Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland Species, Indian Ocean Species List, Irish Sea Species List, Labrador Sea Species List, Kattegat Species List, Hudson Strait Species List, Hudson Bay Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, Northwestern Passages Species List, Norwegian Sea Species List, North Sea Species List, Skagerrak Species List, White Sea Species List, Tyrrhenian Sea Species List, wikipedia AST, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia BR, wikipedia DA, wikipedia SK, wikipedia NN, wikipedia LV, wikipedia IS, wikipedia PMS, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging languages, wikipedia emerging_languages, EOL authors, wikipedia gl Galician, Wildfinder (WWF), Sibly et al 2012, and United States Species List
Somateria mollissima
Recognized by Arctic Birds, CalPhotos, AnAge articles, Biopix Nature Photos, FAO Fishery Statistics, Furui 2020, and Animal Diversity Web
Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, and GBIF classification
Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus 1758)
Recognized by Inventaire National du Patrimoine Naturel, Ecomare, and OBIS environmental data records
Somateria mollissima
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, CITES, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Bergtold 1917, xeno canto America, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Somateria mollissima
Recognized by PlanetScott, Flickr Group, AnAge, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, and Flickr BHL
Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test, and World Register of Marine Species
Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus 1758)
Recognized by NMNH Collection

Alternative Names

Somateria mollisima
Synonym according to NCBI
Anas mollissima
Synonym according to CITES

Common Names

English

common eider
prefer
Recognized by Animal Diversity Web, Wikidata Common Names, and World Register of Marine Species
Common Eider preferred
Recognized by PlanetScott, CITES, Wikidata Common Names, and xeno canto America
Eider
prefer
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
Common eider
prefer
Recognized by AnAge and Flickr BHL
St. Cuthbert's duck
prefer
Recognized by Flickr BHL
eider duck
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
eider
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Albanian

pata e detit preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Arabic

عيدر شائع preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Asturian

éider preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Basque

Eider arrunt preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

Гага звычайная preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Breton

Eider-dum preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

обикновена гага preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Обикновена гага
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Catalan; Valencian

èider comú preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

歐絨鴨 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Cornish

Hos eyder preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

gavka preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

kajka mořská preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Ederfugl preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
ederfugl
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Dutch; Flemish

Eidereend
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Eider preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
eider
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names (prefers this name) and World Register of Marine Species
eidereend
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species (prefers this name)

Esperanto

Molanaso preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

hahk preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Faroese

æða preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Haahka
prefer
Recognized by CITES
haahka preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

Eider à duvet preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
eider à duvet
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names (prefers this name) and World Register of Marine Species
eider commun preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Galician

Éider preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Georgian

ჩვეულებრივი სუსხური preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Eiderente preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Κοινή Πουπουλόπαπια preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Hebrew

אדרית שחורת כיפה מצויה preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

Pehelyréce
prefer
Recognized by CITES
pehelyréce preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Æðarfugl preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
aedarfugl
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
aedur
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Inupiaq

Amauligruaq preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Irish

Lacha lochlannach preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

Edredone preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
edredone
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Japanese

ホンケワタガモ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata Common Names

Kalaallisut; Greenlandic

Miteq siorartooq preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

참솜깃오리 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

lielā pūkpīle, gāga preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
parastā pūkpīle
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names (prefers this name)

Lithuanian

paprastoji gaga preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Livvi

Huahku preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch

Eiderint preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Manx

Laagh Loghlynnagh preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Hakʼaz naalʼeełí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

North Frisian

Eidergus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Northern Sami

Hávda preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Ærfugl preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species
ærfugl preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Persian

اردک ماهی بزرگ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Picard

Càn·nàr édredon preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Edredon
prefer
Recognized by CITES
edredon (zwyczajny) preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
edredon
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Portuguese

Eider-edredão
prefer
Recognized by CITES
êider preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

Eider preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

&;&;&;&;&;&;&;&;&;&;&;&; &;&;&;&;
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Гага preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
обыкновенная гага
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Sakha

Улахан турукаан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Scots

ennet preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Scottish Gaelic

Lach Lochlannach preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

kajka morská preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Eider Común
prefer
Recognized by CITES
gaga preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species
Éider común preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
eider común
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Swedish

Ejder
prefer
Recognized by CITES
ejder preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Turkish

Pufla kazı preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
pufla kazi
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
pufla kazı
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Ukrainian

пухівка зеленошия preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Гага звичайна
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
Звичайна гага
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
Пухівка (Звичайна гага)
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
пухівка
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Vietnamese

Vịt nhung thường preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Welsh

Hwyaden Fwythblu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
hwyaden fwythblu
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Western Frisian

Eider preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Wu

欧绒鸭 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

عيدر شائع preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pnb

عام وڈی سمندری بطخ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ron

eiderul preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
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Curated hierarchies for Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus 1758)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Theropoda
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria
Maniraptoriformes
Maniraptora
Aves
Ornithurae
Neornithes
Neognathae
Galloanserae
Anseriformes
Anatidae
Somateria Leach 1819
Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Somateria mollissima borealis (Brehm & CL 1824)
Somateria mollissima dresseri Sharpe 1871
Somateria mollissima faeroeensis Brehm & CL 1831
Somateria mollissima mollissima (Linnaeus 1758)
Somateria mollissima sedentaria Snyder 1941
Somateria mollissima v-nigrum Bonaparte, Gray & GR 1855
Somateria fischeri (Brandt & JF 1847)
Somateria spectabilis (Linnaeus 1758)

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Aves
Anseriformes
Anatidae Leach 1820
Somateria Leach 1819
Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Somateria mollissima borealis (C. L. Brehm 1824)
Somateria mollissima dresseri Sharpe 1871
Somateria mollissima faeroeensis C. L. Brehm 1831
Somateria mollissima mollissima (Linnaeus 1758)
Somateria mollissima sedentaria Snyder 1941
Somateria mollissima v-nigrum Bonaparte & G. R. Gray 1855
Somateria fischeri (J. F. Brandt 1847)
Somateria spectabilis (Linnaeus 1758)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Theropoda
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria
Maniraptoriformes
Maniraptora
Aves
Ornithurae
Neornithes
Neognathae
Galloanserae
Anseriformes
Anatidae
Somateria Leach 1819
Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Somateria mollissima borealis (Brehm & CL 1824)
Somateria mollissima dresseri Sharpe 1871
Somateria mollissima faeroeensis Brehm & CL 1831
Somateria mollissima mollissima (Linnaeus 1758)
Somateria mollissima sedentaria Snyder 1941
Somateria mollissima v-nigrum Bonaparte, Gray & GR 1855
Somateria fischeri (Brandt & JF 1847)
Somateria spectabilis (Linnaeus 1758)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Theropoda
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria
Maniraptoriformes
Maniraptora
Paraves
Aves
Ornithurae
Neornithes
Neognathae
Galloanserae
Anseriformes
Anatidae
Somateria Leach 1819
Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Somateria mollissima borealis (Brehm & CL 1824)
Somateria mollissima dresseri Sharpe 1871
Somateria mollissima faeroeensis Brehm & CL 1831
Somateria mollissima mollissima (Linnaeus 1758)
Somateria mollissima sedentaria Snyder 1941
Somateria mollissima v-nigrum Bonaparte, Gray & GR 1855
Somateria fischeri (von Brandt & JF 1847)
Somateria spectabilis (Linnaeus 1758)

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Anseriformes
Anatidae
Somateria Leach 1819
Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Somateria mollissima borealis (C. L. Brehm 1824)
Somateria mollissima dresseri Sharpe 1871
Somateria mollissima faeroeensis C. L. Brehm 1831
Somateria mollissima mollissima
Somateria mollissima sedentaria Snyder 1941
Somateria mollissima v-nigrum
Somateria fischeri (Brandt 1847)
Somateria mollissima × Somateria spectabilis
Somateria spectabilis (Linnaeus 1758)
Somateria v-nigra G. R. Gray 1856

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Aves
Anseriformes
Anatidae Leach 1820
Somateria Leach 1819
Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Somateria mollissima borealis (C. L. Brehm 1824)
Somateria mollissima dresseri Sharpe 1871
Somateria mollissima faeroeensis C. L. Brehm 1831
Somateria mollissima mollissima (Linnaeus 1758)
Somateria mollissima sedentaria Snyder 1941
Somateria mollissima v-nigrum Bonaparte & G. R. Gray 1855
Somateria fischeri (J. F. Brandt 1847)
Somateria spectabilis (Linnaeus 1758)

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Anseriformes
Anatidae
Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Aix galericulata (Linnaeus 1758)
Aix sponsa (Linnaeus 1758)
Alopochen aegyptiaca (Linnaeus 1766)
Amazonetta brasiliensis (Gmelin 1789)
Anas bernieri (Hartlaub 1860)
Anas capensis Gmelin 1789
Anas fulvigula Ridgway 1874
Anas gracilis Buller 1869
Anas laysanensis Rothschild 1892
Anas luzonica Fraser 1839
Anas melleri P. L. Sclater 1865
Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus 1758
Anas rubripes Brewster 1902
Anas sparsa Eyton 1838
Anas superciliosa Gmelin 1789
Anas undulata Dubois 1839
Anas wyvilliana Sclater 1878
Anser albifrons (Scopoli 1769)
Anser anser (Linnaeus 1758)
Anser brachyrhynchus Baillon 1834
Anser caerulescens (Linnaeus 1758)
Anser canagicus (Sevastianov 1802)
Anser cygnoid (Linnaeus 1758)
Anser erythropus (Linnaeus 1758)
Anser fabalis (Latham 1787)
Anser indicus (Latham 1790)
Anser rossii (Cassin 1861)
Asarcornis scutulata (S. Müller 1842)
Biziura lobata (Shaw 1796)
Branta bernicla (Linnaeus 1758)
Branta canadensis (Linnaeus 1758)
Branta leucopsis (Bechstein 1803)
Branta ruficollis (Pallas 1769)
Branta sandvicensis (Vigors 1834)
Cairina moschata (Linnaeus 1758)
Callonetta leucophrys (Vieillot 1816)
Cereopsis novaehollandiae Latham 1801
Chenonetta jubata (Latham 1801)
Chloephaga hybrida (Molina 1782)
Chloephaga melanoptera (Eyton 1838)
Chloephaga picta (Gmelin 1789)
Chloephaga poliocephala Sclater 1857
Chloephaga rubidiceps P. L. Sclater 1861
Coscoroba coscoroba (Molina 1782)
Cyanochen cyanoptera (Rüppell 1845)
Cygnus atratus (Latham 1790)
Cygnus buccinator Richardson 1832
Cygnus columbianus (Ord 1815)
Cygnus cygnus (Linnaeus 1758)
Cygnus melancoryphus (Molina 1782)
Cygnus olor (Gmelin 1789)
Dendrocygna arborea (Linnaeus 1758)
Dendrocygna arcuata (Horsfield 1824)
Dendrocygna autumnalis (Linnaeus 1758)
Dendrocygna bicolor (Vieillot 1816)
Dendrocygna eytoni (Eyton 1838)
Dendrocygna guttata Schlegel 1866
Dendrocygna javanica (Horsfield 1821)
Dendrocygna viduata (Linnaeus 1766)
Heteronetta atricapilla (Merrem 1841)
Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos (Gmelin 1789)
Lophonetta specularioides King 1828
Mareca americana (Gmelin 1789)
Mareca falcata (Georgi 1775)
Mareca penelope (Linnaeus 1758)
Mareca sibilatrix (Poeppig 1829)
Mareca strepera (Linnaeus 1758)
Merganetta armata Gould 1842
Neochen jubata (Spix 1825)
Nettapus auritus (Boddaert 1783)
Nettapus coromandelianus (Gmelin 1789)
Nettapus pulchellus Gould 1842
Nomonyx dominicus (Linnaeus 1766)
Oxyura australis Gould 1836
Oxyura leucocephala (Scopoli 1769)
Oxyura maccoa (Eyton 1838)
Oxyura vittata (Philippi 1860)
Plectropterus gambensis (Linnaeus 1766)
Pteronetta hartlaubii (Cassin 1859)
Radjah radjah (Lesson 1828)
Salvadorina waigiuensis Rothschild & Hartert 1894
Spatula clypeata (Linnaeus 1758)
Spatula cyanoptera (Vieillot 1816)
Spatula discors (Linnaeus 1766)
Spatula platalea (Vieillot 1816)
Spatula rhynchotis (Latham 1801)
Spatula smithii Hartert 1891
Speculanas specularis King 1828
Stictonetta naevosa (Gould 1841)
Tachyeres brachypterus (Gmelin 1789)
Tachyeres leucocephalus Humphrey & Thompson 1981
Tachyeres patachonicus (King 1828)
Tachyeres pteneres (Forster 1844)
Tadorna cana (Gmelin 1789)
Tadorna cristata (Kuroda 1917)
Tadorna ferruginea (Pallas 1764)
Tadorna tadorna (Linnaeus 1758)
Tadorna tadornoides Jardine & Selby 1828
Tadorna variegata (Gmelin 1789)
Thalassornis leuconotus Eyton 1838
72 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Sauropsida
Sauria
Archelosauria
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Theropoda
Coelurosauria
Aves
Neognathae
Galloanserae
Anseriformes
Anatidae
Anatinae
Somateria
Somateria mollissima (this page)
Somateria mollissima mollissima
Somateria fischeri
Somateria spectabilis

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Aves
Neognathae
Galloanserae
Anseriformes
Anatoidea
Anatidae
Anatinae
Somateria
Somateria mollissima (this page)
Somateria mollissima borealis
Somateria mollissima dresseri
Somateria mollissima faeroeensis
Somateria mollissima faroeensis
Somateria mollissima mollissima
Somateria mollissima sedentaria
Somateria mollissima v-nigrum
Somateria fischeri

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Anseriformes
Anatidae
Somateria
Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Somateria fischeri (Brandt 1847)
Somateria spectabilis (Linnaeus 1758)
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