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Surf Scoter

Melanitta perspicillata (Linnaeus 1758)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Melanitta perspicillata (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from IOC World Bird List
Melanitta perspicillata
Species recognized by wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia CA, Hone et al 2013 avian data, wikipedia SV, Bermuda Species List, Canada Species List, Denmark Species List, Estonia Species List, Finland Species List, France Species List, Germany Species List, Iceland Species List, Ireland Species List, Norway Species List, Portugal Species List, Russia Species List, Sweden Species List, The Netherlands Species List, United Kingdom Species List, Japan Species List, wikipedia EU, wikipedia CY, Mexico Species List, Barents Sea Species List, Bay of Biscay Species List, Bay of Fundy Species List, Beaufort Sea Species List, Bering Sea Species List, Bristol Channel Species List, Celtic Sea Species List, Chukchi Sea Species List, English Channel Species List, Gulf of Alaska Species List, Gulf of Bothnia Species List, Gulf of California Species List, Gulf of Finland Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Gulf of Riga Species List, Gulf of St Lawrence Species List, Irish Sea Species List, Labrador Sea Species List, Kattegat Species List, Hudson Bay Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, North Sea Species List, Skagerrak Species List, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia NN, wikipedia IS, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging languages, EOL authors, wikipedia gl Galician, Wildfinder (WWF), and United States Species List
Melanitta perspicillata
Recognized by Arctic Birds, CalPhotos, SailinSteve, DC Birds Brief Summaries, Furui 2020, and Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology
Melanitta perspicillata (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, GBIF classification, and Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species
Melanitta perspicillata (Linnaeus 1758)
Recognized by SailinSteve and Dc Birds maps
Melanitta perspicillata Linnaeus 1758
Recognized by OBIS environmental data records
Melanitta perspicillata
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, CITES, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, xeno canto America, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), GGBN data coverage, and wikipedia BR
Melanitta perspicillata
Recognized by NMNH type specimens, PlanetScott, AnAge, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, Flickr BHL, BHL data coverage, and Flickr Group
Melanitta perspicillata (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, World Register of Marine Species, GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Melanitta perspicillata (Linnaeus 1758)
Recognized by NMNH Collection

Alternative Names

Oidemia perspicillata
Synonym according to NCBI
Anas perspicillata
Synonym according to CITES
Anas perspicillata Linnaeus 1758
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Anas perspicillata Linnaeus 1758
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

English

Surf Scoter preferred
Recognized by DC Birds Brief Summaries, PlanetScott, CITES, Wikidata Common Names, and xeno canto America
Surf scoter
prefer
Recognized by AnAge and Flickr BHL
surf scoter
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Basque

Ahatebeltz kopetazuri preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Breton

Duanenn vailh preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

черна американска потапница preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

ànec negre frontblanc preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

冲浪凫 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

lisasta patka preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

turpan pestrozobý preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Brilleand preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
brilleand
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Dutch; Flemish

Brilzeeëend
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Brilzee-eend preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
brilzee-eend
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Esperanto

Okulvitra maranaso preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

prillvaeras preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Faroese

Nakkahvít kolont preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

pilkkaniska preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

Macreuse à front blanc preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
Macreuse à lunettes
prefer
Recognized by CITES
macreuse à lunettes
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
macreuse à front blanc preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Galician

Pentumeiro careto preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Georgian

ჭრელნისკარტა გარიელი preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Brillenente preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

קטיפנית גלים preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

pápaszemes réce preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Krákönd preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Irish

Scótar toinne preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

Orco marino dagli occhiali preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

アラナミキンクロ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020, Wikidata Common Names, and World Register of Marine Species

Latvian

bangu pīle preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

baltakaktė nuodėgulė preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Livvi

Pilkunišku preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Manx

Thunnag y tonn preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Northern Sami

Dielkoskoarra preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Brilleand preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
brilleand preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Persian

آب‌کوپیل موج‌سوار preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Uhla pstrodzioba
prefer
Recognized by CITES
uhla pstrodzioba preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Portuguese

negrola-de-lunetas preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Пестроносый турпан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
пестроносый турпан
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Slovak

turpan okuliarnatý preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Negrón careto preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
očalarka preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species
negrón careto
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Swedish

vitnackad svärta preferred
Recognized by CITES, Wikidata Common Names, and World Register of Marine Species

Turkish

sörfçü kara ördek preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Ukrainian

турпан білолобий preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Vịt biển khoang cổ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Welsh

môr-hwyaden ewyn preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
môr-hwyaden yr ewyn
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Zh Cn

冲浪凫 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

冲浪凫 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

衝浪鳧 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Melanitta perspicillata (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
Melanitta Boie & F 1822
Melanitta perspicillata (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Melanitta americana (Swainson 1832)
Melanitta ceruttii Chandler 1990
Melanitta deglandi (Bonaparte 1850)
Melanitta fusca (Linnaeus 1758)
Melanitta nigra (Linnaeus 1758)
Melanitta stejnegeri (Ridgway 1887)

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Aves
Anseriformes
Anatidae Leach 1820
Melanitta F. Boie 1822
Melanitta perspicillata (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Melanitta americana (Swainson 1832)
Melanitta deglandi (Bonaparte 1850)
Melanitta fusca (Linnaeus 1758)
Melanitta nigra (Linnaeus 1758)
Melanitta stejnegeri (Ridgway 1887)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Melanitta perspicillata (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Melanitta americana (Swainson 1832)
Melanitta ceruttii Chandler 1990
Melanitta deglandi (Bonaparte 1850)
Melanitta fusca (Linnaeus 1758)
Melanitta nigra (Linnaeus 1758)
Melanitta stejnegeri (Ridgway 1887)

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
Melanitta Boie & F 1822
Melanitta perspicillata (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Melanitta americana (Swainson 1832)
Melanitta deglandi (Bonaparte 1850)
Melanitta fusca (Linnaeus 1758)
Melanitta nigra (Linnaeus 1758)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Melanitta perspicillata (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Melanitta americana (Swainson 1832)
Melanitta ceruttii Chandler 1990
Melanitta deglandi (Bonaparte 1850)
Melanitta fusca (Linnaeus 1758)
Melanitta nigra (Linnaeus 1758)
Melanitta stejnegeri (Ridgway 1887)

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Anseriformes
Anatidae
Melanitta Boie 1822
Melanitta perspicillata (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Melanitta ceruttii Chandler 1990
Melanitta fusca (Linnaeus 1758)
Melanitta nigra (Linnaeus 1758)

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Aves
Anseriformes
Anatidae Leach 1820
Melanitta F. Boie 1822
Melanitta perspicillata (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Melanitta americana (Swainson 1832)
Melanitta deglandi (Bonaparte 1850)
Melanitta fusca (Linnaeus 1758)
Melanitta nigra (Linnaeus 1758)
Melanitta stejnegeri (Ridgway 1887)

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Anseriformes
Anatidae
Melanitta perspicillata (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
Melanitta
Melanitta perspicillata (this page)
Melanitta americana
Melanitta fusca
Melanitta nigra

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
Melanitta
Melanitta perspicillata (this page)
Melanitta americana
Melanitta deglandi
Melanitta fusca
Melanitta nigra
Melanitta stejnegeri

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Anseriformes
Anatidae
Melanitta
Melanitta perspicillata (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Melanitta americana (Swainson 1832)
Melanitta deglandi (Bonaparte 1850)
Melanitta deglandi deglandi (Bonaparte 1850)
Melanitta deglandi stejnegeri (Ridgway 1887)
Melanitta fusca (Linnaeus 1758)
Melanitta nigra (Linnaeus 1758)
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