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

Tadorna tadorna (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Anas Linnaeus, 1758

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Tadorna*	Oken, 1817	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Anas tadorna*	Linnaeus, 1758	objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: laroshja; shota 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): gravand sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Bulgarian: Бял aнгъч sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

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

Dutch: bergeend 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.

English: common shelduck; shelduck sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English-United States: Common Shelduck; Shelduck sources: Charles Hussey

French: tadorne de Belon 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: seil-lacha sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Galician: Seil-lacha

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

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

Irish: Seil-lacha sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))

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

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

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

Norwegian Bokmål: gravand sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 122

Norwegian Nynorsk: gravand sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 122

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

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

Romanian: călifarul alb sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

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

Scottish: seil-lacha sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

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

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

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

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

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

Welsh: hwyaden yr eithin

Literature

basis of record	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].

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (29 nucleotides; 24 proteins)
Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (233 publications)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Adriaens, P. (2014). Tadorna tadorna (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:232042

Drs Cees Roselaar. Tadorna tadorna (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=96492