Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Megaclass Tetrapoda > Superclass Reptilia > Class Aves > Order Pelecaniformes > Family Phalacrocoracidae > Genus Phalacrocorax

Phalacrocorax auritus (Lesson, 1831)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Phalacrocorax*	Brisson, 1760	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Carbo auritus*	Lesson, 1831	objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Dutch: geoorde aalscholver sources: Avibase - the world bird database.

English: double-crested cormorant sources: North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

French: cormoran à aigrettes sources: Avibase - the world bird database.

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

Lithuanian: ausuotasis kormoranas sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Polish: kormoran rogaty sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Russian: ушастый баклан sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Slovenian: zlatogrli kormoran sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

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

Turkish: kulaklı karabatak sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Баклан вухатий; Вухатий баклан

Literature

basis of record	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	Peterson, R.T.; Peterson, V.M. (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	Squires, H. J. (1990). Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 221: 532 p.
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	Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
additional source	Vanner, M. (2003). The encyclopedia of North American birds. Paragon Publishing. 1-383.
additional source	Robbins, C. S. (1983). Golden field Guide to Birds of North America. Golden press. 360p.
additional source	Gallardo, J. C.; Macías, V.; Velarde, E. (2009). Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico. In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. Pp. 1321–1342.