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Melanitta fusca (Linnaeus 1758)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Melanitta fusca (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from IOC World Bird List
Melanitta fusca
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 UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, Austria Species List, Belarus Species List, Bermuda Species List, Belgium Species List, Bulgaria Species List, Canada Species List, China Species List, Croatia Species List, Czech Republic Species List, Denmark Species List, Estonia Species List, Finland Species List, France Species List, Georgia Species List, Germany Species List, Hungary Species List, Iceland Species List, Ireland Species List, Italy Species List, Latvia Species List, Lithuania Species List, Luxembourg Species List, Mongolia Species List, North Korean Species List, Norway Species List, Poland Species List, Portugal Species List, Russia Species List, Serbia Species List, Slovenia Species List, South Korea Species List, Spain Species List, Sweden Species List, Switzerland Species List, The Bahamas Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Turkey Species List, Ukraine Species List, United Kingdom Species List, Japan Species List, wikipedia EU, wikipedia CY, Mexico Species List, Arabian Sea Species List, Balearic Sea 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, Davis Strait 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, Irish Sea Species List, Kara Sea Species List, Labrador Sea Species List, Kattegat 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, Sea of Japan Species List, Sea of Okhostk Species List, Seto Inland Sea Species List, Skagerrak Species List, White Sea Species List, Yellow Sea Species List, wikipedia AST, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia BR, wikipedia DA, wikipedia SK, wikipedia NN, wikipedia LV, wikipedia IS, wikipedia SL, wikipedia PMS, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging languages, EOL authors, wikipedia gl Galician, Wildfinder (WWF), Sibly et al 2012, and United States Species List
Melanitta fusca
Recognized by Arctic Birds, DC Birds Brief Summaries, AnAge articles, Biopix Nature Photos, FAO Fishery Statistics, Furui 2020, and Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology
Melanitta fusca (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, and GBIF classification
Melanitta fusca (Linnaeus 1758)
Recognized by Dc Birds maps, Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk, and OBIS environmental data records
Melanitta fusca
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia FR, CITES, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikipedia (inferred records), Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, xeno canto America, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Melanitta fusca
Recognized by Flickr Group, AnAge, and Flickr BHL
Melanitta fusca (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
Melanitta fusca (Linnaeus 1758)
Recognized by NMNH Collection

Alternative Names

Melanitta stejnegeri (Ridgway 1887)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Melanitta Boie, 1822)
Oedemia deglandi Bonaparte 1850
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Oidemia stejnegeri Ridgway 1887
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as homotypic synonym of Melanitta stejnegeri (Ridgway, 1887))
Anas fusca
Synonym according to CITES
Anas fusca Linnaeus 1758
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Anas fusca Linnaeus 1758
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Melanitta deglandi
Synonym according to CITES
Melanitta fusca fusca (Linnaeus 1758)
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Melanitta fusca fusca (Linnaeus 1758)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Common Names

English

White-winged Scoter
prefer
Recognized by DC Birds Brief Summaries and CITES
Velvet Scoter preferred
Recognized by Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk, CITES, Flickr BHL, Wikidata Common Names, and xeno canto America
White-Winged Scoter
prefer
Recognized by Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk
White-winged scoter
prefer
Recognized by AnAge
Velvet scoter
prefer
Recognized by Flickr BHL
velvet scoter
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species
white-winged scoter
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Arabic

بط بحرى أخضر
prefer
Recognized by Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk
أسقطور مخملي preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Armenian

տուրպան preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Asturian

zapateru pintu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Adi qılquyruq preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bashkir

Ҡарасабан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Basque

Ahatebeltz hegazuri preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Breton

Duanenn vras preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

кадифена потапница preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Кадифена потапница
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Catalan; Valencian

ànec fosc preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

斑脸海番鸭 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Cornish

Mor-hos paly preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

patka kulašica preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

turpan hnědý preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Fløjlsand preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
fløjlsand
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Dutch; Flemish

Grote Zeeëend
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Grote Zee-eend preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
grote zee-eend
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names (prefers this name) and World Register of Marine Species (prefers this name)

Esperanto

Blankspegula maranaso preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

tõmmuvaeras preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Faroese

Spegilsont preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Pilkkasiipi
prefer
Recognized by CITES
pilkkasiipi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

Macreuse brune preferred
Recognized by Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk, CITES, and Wikidata Common Names
macreuse brune preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Galician

Pentumeiro de á branca preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Samtente preferred
Recognized by Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk, CITES, and Wikidata Common Names

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Βελουδόπαπια preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Hebrew

קטיפנית שחומה preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Hungarian

Füstös réce
prefer
Recognized by CITES
füstös réce preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Korpönd preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Irish

Scótar veilbhite preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

Orco marino preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
orco marino
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Japanese

ビロウドキンクロ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020
ヨーロッパビロードキンクロ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
ビロードキンクロ
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Kazakh

Qara turpan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Қара тұрпан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
قارا تۇرپان preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Komi

Ватар preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

(tumšā pīle), velna pīle preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
tumšā pīle
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

paprastoji nuodėgulė preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
nuodėgulė
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Livvi

Pilkusiibi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch

Brong Mierint preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Macedonian

Белокрила црнка preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Manx

Laagh ghoo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Mongolian

Тольт монхдой preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Northern Sami

Skoarra preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Sjøorre preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
sjøorre preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Occitan (post 1500)

Negrassa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

اردک سیاه مخملی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Uhla
prefer
Recognized by CITES
uhla (zwyczajna) preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
uhla
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Portuguese

Pato-fusco
prefer
Recognized by CITES
negrola-d'asa-branca preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

&;&;&;&;&;&;&;&;&;&; &;&;&;&;&;&;
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Turpan
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Турпан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
турпан
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Rusyn

Нырка чорна preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sakha

Анды preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Scottish Gaelic

Lach-dhubh preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Serbian

Баршунасти турпан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

turpan tmavý preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Negrón Especulado
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Negrón especulado preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
beloliska preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species
negrón especulado
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Swedish

Svärta
prefer
Recognized by CITES
svärta preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Turkish

Kadife ördek preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
kadife ordek
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
kadife ördek
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Ukrainian

турпан білокрилий preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Турпан
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Welsh

môr-hwyaden y Gogledd preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Arz

اسقطور مخملى preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

斑脸海番鸭 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

斑脸海番鸭 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

斑臉海番鴨 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

斑臉海番鴨 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

斑臉海番鴨 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Melanitta fusca (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 fusca (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Melanitta americana (Swainson 1832)
Melanitta ceruttii Chandler 1990
Melanitta deglandi (Bonaparte 1850)
Melanitta nigra (Linnaeus 1758)
Melanitta perspicillata (Linnaeus 1758)
Melanitta stejnegeri (Ridgway 1887)

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

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

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
Melanitta Boie & F 1822
Melanitta fusca (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Melanitta americana (Swainson 1832)
Melanitta ceruttii Chandler 1990
Melanitta deglandi (Bonaparte 1850)
Melanitta nigra (Linnaeus 1758)
Melanitta perspicillata (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 fusca (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Melanitta americana (Swainson 1832)
Melanitta deglandi (Bonaparte 1850)
Melanitta nigra (Linnaeus 1758)
Melanitta perspicillata (Linnaeus 1758)

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Anseriformes
Anatidae
Melanitta Boie 1822
Melanitta fusca (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Melanitta fusca deglandi (Bonaparte 1850)
Melanitta fusca fusca
Melanitta fusca stejnegeri (Ridgway 1887)
Melanitta ceruttii Chandler 1990
Melanitta nigra (Linnaeus 1758)
Melanitta perspicillata (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 fusca (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Melanitta americana (Swainson 1832)
Melanitta deglandi (Bonaparte 1850)
Melanitta nigra (Linnaeus 1758)
Melanitta perspicillata (Linnaeus 1758)
Melanitta stejnegeri (Ridgway 1887)

IUCN

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

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

World Register of Marine Species

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