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

Gavia stellata (Pontoppidan, 1763)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Colymbus

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Gavia*		accepted genus name

Species group names

*Colymbus stellata*	Pontoppidan, 1763	objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: nori gushëkuq 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): smålom sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

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

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

Dutch: roodkeelduiker 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: red-throated diver; red-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.;North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

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

French: plongeon catmarin 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.

Gaelic: lóma rua sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Galician: Lóma rua

German: Sterntaucher 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: Κηλιδοβούτι sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Irish: Lóma rua sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))

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

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

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

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

Norwegian Bokmål: smålom sources: Den danske atlas 1 p. 621

Norwegian Nynorsk: smålom sources: Den danske atlas 1 p. 621

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

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

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

Russian: краснозобая гагара sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Scottish: lóma rua sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

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

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

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

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

Ukrainian: Гагара червоношия sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Welsh: trochydd gyddfgoch

Literature

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	Banks, R.C., R.W. McDiarmid, and A.L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Publication No. 166. 79 p.
additional source	Field Guide to Birds of North America 1983
additional source	Grand Manan Whale and Seabird Research Station.
additional source	Peterson, R.T. and V.M. Peterson. 2002. A field guide to the birds of eastern and central North America. Fifth Edition. Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York. 427 p.
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	Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p.
additional source	Squires, H.J. 1990. Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 221. 532 p.
additional source	Vanner, M. 2003. The encyclopedia of North American birds. Paragon Publishing. Bath. 383 p.
additional source	Gallardo, J. C., V. Macías, and E. Velarde. 2009. Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1321–1342 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
additional source	ITIS database
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 (16 barcodes)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (216 publications)
Marine Life Information Network - UK
GenBank (28 nucleotides; 42 proteins)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Adriaens, P. (2014). Gavia stellata (Pontoppidan, 1763). 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:137188

Drs Cees Roselaar. Gavia stellata (Pontoppidan, 1763). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=96566