Branta bernicla nigricans

Branta bernicla nigricans, Puget Sound, Washington, USA

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anseriformes

Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crurotarsi Divisio: Archosauria Subsectio: Ornithodira Subtaxon: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Ordo: Saurischia Cladus: Theropoda Cladus: Neotheropoda Infraclassis: Aves Cladus: Euavialae Cladus: Avebrevicauda Cladus: Pygostylia Cladus: Ornithothoraces Cladus: Euornithes Cladus: Ornithuromorpha Cladus: Ornithurae Cladus: Carinatae Parvclassis: Neornithes Cohors: Neognathae Ordo: Anseriformes

Familia: Anatidae
Subfamilia: Anserinae
Genus: Branta
Species: Branta bernicla
Subspecies: Branta bernicla nigricans

Name

Branta bernicla nigricans (Lawrence, 1846)

References

• Annals of Lyceum of Natural History of New York 4: 171, pl.12
• Buckley, P. A., & Mitra, S. S. (2002). Three geese resembling "Gray-bellied Brant" / "Lawrence's Brant" from Long Island, New York. North American Birds 56 (4): 502–507. pdf
• IOC

Vernacular names

English: Grey-bellied Brent Goose
français: Bernache cravant du Pacifique
русский: Американская казарка

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