Mergus

Mergus serrator ♂, Shoreham, Sussex, UK

Taxonavigation[edit]

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: Merginae
Genus: Mergus
Species: M. merganser – M. octosetaceus – M. serrator – M. squamatus

Species extinctae: †M. australis – †M. milleneri

Name[edit]

Mergus Linnaeus, 1758

Typus[edit]

Mergus serrator Linnaeus, 1758

References[edit]

Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 129.

Vernacular names[edit]

azərbaycanca: Pazdimdik
беларуская: Крахалі
български: Нирци
বাংলা: মার্গাস
brezhoneg: Heskenneg
čeština: Morčák
dansk: Skallesluger
Deutsch: Säger
English: Merganser
Esperanto: Merĝoj
español: Serreta
eesti: Koskel
euskara: Zerra
فارسی: اردک ماهی‌خوار
suomi: Koskelot
français: Harles
Frysk: Seachbekken
Gaeilge: Síolta
italiano: Smergo
ქართული: ბატასინი
қазақша: Бейнарықтар
lietuvių: Dančiasnapiai
latviešu: Gauras
Diné bizaad: Naalʼeełí bidaatsʼózí
română: Ferestraș
русский: Крохали
саха тыла: Улуннар уустара
davvisámegiella: Goalssit
svenska: Skrakar
українська: Крех
中文: 秋沙鸭属

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