Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Order Anseriformes > Family Anatidae > Genus Histrionicus

Histrionicus histrionicus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Anas Linnaeus, 1758

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Histrionicus*	Lesson, 1828	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Anas histrionicus*	Linnaeus, 1758	objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

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

Dutch: harlekijneend

English: harlequin duck sources: North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

English-United States: Harlequin Duck sources: Charles Hussey

French: arlequin plongeur sources: Avibase - the world bird database

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

Lithuanian: Islandinė antis sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

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

Norwegian Bokmål: harlekinand sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 127

Norwegian Nynorsk: harlekinand sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 127

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

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

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

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

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

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

Turkish: alacalı ördek sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Каменярка

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	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	University of Michigan Museum of Zoology. Animal Diversity Web.
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

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (28 nucleotides; 10 proteins)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (468 publications)
Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Adriaens, P. (2014). Histrionicus histrionicus (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:159092

Drs Cees Roselaar. Histrionicus histrionicus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=96530