Clangula hyemalis Linnaeus 1758 (long-tailed duck)

Aves - Anseriformes - Anatidae

Alternative combination: Anas hyemalis

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824

Belongs to Clangula according to J. Watanabe et al. 2020

See also Clements et al. 2017, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Linnaeus 1758, Watanabe et al. 2020, Wetmore 1940, Wetmore 1956 and Zelenkov et al. 2008

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: volant herbivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Canada (3: Nunavut, Quebec collections), Estonia (1), Finland (1), Greenland (1), Japan (4), Norway (1), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (4: Florida, Oregon, Utah)

Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.