Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Order Gaviiformes > Family Gaviidae > Genus Gavia

Gavia arctica (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Colymbus

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Gavia*		accepted genus name

Species group names

*Colymbus arctica*	Linnaeus, 1758	objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: nori gushëzi; norusha sources: Dhora, DH. 2008. Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.

Bokmål (Norwegian): storlom sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Bulgarian: Черногуш гмуркач sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Danish: sortstrubet lom sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: parelduiker sources: Cattrijsse, A.; Vincx, M. (2001). Biodiversity of the benthos and the avifauna of the Belgian coastal waters: summary of data collected between 1970 and 1998. Sustainable Management of the North Sea. Federal Office for Scientific, Technical and Cultural Affairs: Brussel, Belgium. 48 pp.

English: black-throated diver; black-throated loon sources: Jonsson, L. (1993). Vogels van Europa, Noord-Afrika en het Midden-Oosten [Birds of Europe, northern Africa and the Middle East]. Tirion: Baarn, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-187-6. 560 pp.;Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2011. IOC World Bird Names (version 2.8).

English-United States: Black-throated Diver sources: Charles Hussey

French: plongeon arctique sources: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.

German: Prachttaucher sources: Jonsson, L. (1993). Vogels van Europa, Noord-Afrika en het Midden-Oosten [Birds of Europe, northern Africa and the Middle East]. Tirion: Baarn, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-187-6. 560 pp.

Greek: Λαμπροβούτι sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Israel (Hebrew): צוללן שחור-גרון sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Italian: strolaga mezzana sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Lithuanian: juodakaklis naras sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian: storlom sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: storlom sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 135

Norwegian Nynorsk: storlom sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 135

Nynorsk (Norwegian): storlom sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Polish: nur czarnoszyi sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Romanian: cufundar polar sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Russian: или полосатая гагара; чернозобая гагара sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Slovenian: polarni slapnik sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Spanish, Castillian: colimbo ártico sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: storlom sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Turkish: karagerdanli dalgic; karagerdanlı dalgıç sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Гагара чорношия; Чорношия гагара sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Welsh: trochydd gyddfddu

Literature

original description	Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp.
basis of record	van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 375-376
additional source	Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.
additional source	Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013].
additional source	Cattrijsse, A.; Vincx, M. (2001). Biodiversity of the benthos and the avifauna of the Belgian coastal waters: summary of data collected between 1970 and 1998. Sustainable Management of the North Sea. Federal Office for Scientific, Technical and Cultural Affairs: Brussel, Belgium. 48 pp.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (212 publications)
GenBank (25 nucleotides; 23 proteins)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Adriaens, P. (2014). Gavia arctica (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137186

Drs Cees Roselaar. Gavia arctica (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=96567