WoRMS taxon details

Phalacrocorax Brisson, 1760

137054  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137054)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Gnathostomata (Infraphylum)
  6. Tetrapoda (Megaclass)
  7. Reptilia (Superclass)
  8. Aves (Class)
  9. Pelecaniformes (Order)
  10. Phalacrocoracidae (Family)
  11. Phalacrocorax (Genus)
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  1. Species Phalacrocorax atriceps King, 1828
  2. Species Phalacrocorax auritus (Lesson, 1831)
  3. Species Phalacrocorax bougainvillii (Lesson, 1837)
  4. Species Phalacrocorax brasilianus (Gmelin, 1789)
  5. Species Phalacrocorax campbelli (Filhol, 1878)
  6. Species Phalacrocorax capensis (Sparrman, 1789)
  7. Species Phalacrocorax capillatus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)
  8. Species Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758)
  9. Species Phalacrocorax chalconotus (Gray, 1845)
  10. Species Phalacrocorax featherstoni Buller, 1873
  11. Species Phalacrocorax fuscescens (Vieillot, 1817)
  12. Species Phalacrocorax fuscicollis Stephens, 1826
  13. Species Phalacrocorax gaimardi (Lesson & Garnot, 1828)
  14. Species Phalacrocorax harrisi (Rothschild, 1898)
  15. Species Phalacrocorax magellanicus (Gmelin, 1789)
  16. Species Phalacrocorax melanoleucos (Vieillot, 1817)
  17. Species Phalacrocorax neglectus (Wahlberg, 1855)
  18. Species Phalacrocorax niger (Vieillot, 1817)
  19. Species Phalacrocorax nigrogularis Ogilvie-Grant & Forbes, 1899
  20. Species Phalacrocorax pelagicus Pallas, 1811
  21. Species Phalacrocorax penicillatus (Brandt, 1837)
  22. Species Phalacrocorax perspicillatus Pallas, 1811
  23. Species Phalacrocorax punctatus (Sparrman, 1786)
  24. Species Phalacrocorax pygmaeus (Pallas, 1773)
  25. Species Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Brandt, 1837)
  26. Species Phalacrocorax urile (Gmelin, 1789)
  27. Species Phalacrocorax varius (Gmelin, 1789)
  28. Species Phalacrocorax verrucosus (Cabanis, 1875)
  29. Species Phalacrocorax albiventer (Lesson, 1831) accepted as Phalacrocorax atriceps King, 1828 (synonym)
  30. Species Phalacrocorax aristotelis (Linnaeus, 1761) accepted as Gulosus aristotelis (Linnaeus, 1761) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  31. Species Phalacrocorax carunculatus (Gmelin, 1789) accepted as Leucocarbo carunculatus (Gmelin, 1789) (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  32. Species Phalacrocorax colensoi Buller, 1888 accepted as Leucocarbo colensoi (Buller, 1888) (synonym)
  33. Species Phalacrocorax coronatus (Wahlberg, 1855) accepted as Phalacrocorax africanus (Gmelin, 1789) (synonym)
  34. Species Phalacrocorax olivaceus (Humboldt, 1905) accepted as Phalacrocorax brasilianus (Gmelin, 1789) (synonym)
  35. Species Phalacrocorax onslowi Forbes, 1893 accepted as Leucocarbo onslowi (Forbes, 1893)
  36. Species Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi Ogilvie-Grant, 1901 accepted as Leucocarbo ranfurlyi (Ogilvie-Grant, 1901)
  37. Species Phalacrocorax vigua (Vieillot, 1817) accepted as Phalacrocorax brasilianus (Gmelin, 1789)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Brisson, M.-J.; Dwight, J.; Laetvaerennydt; Martinet, F. N.; Tucker, M. B.; Vaernewyck. (1760). Ornithologie, ou, Méthode contenant la division des oiseaux en ordres, sections, genres, especes & leurs variétés : a laquelle on a joint une description exacte de chaque espece, avec les citations des auteurs qui en ont traité, les noms quils leur ont donnés, ceux que leur ont donnés les différentes nations, & les noms vulgaires. 6: 1-543, pls: I-VI., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36210804
page(s): 511 [details] 
Description Size: Medium to large. Plumage: mostly black; feathers not fully water-proof resulting in birds standing for periods with...  
Description Size: Medium to large. Plumage: mostly black; feathers not fully water-proof resulting in birds standing for periods with wings spread for drying. Other details: slender, longish bills, laterally compressed with a strong hook; elongate bodies; long necks; wings short; tail wedge-shaped of varying length; legs set far back on body. Expert swimmers and divers. [details]
WoRMS (2024). Phalacrocorax Brisson, 1760. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137054 on 2024-11-22
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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van der Land, Jacob
2017-12-05 12:10:42Z
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Tasker, Mark

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original description Brisson, M.-J.; Dwight, J.; Laetvaerennydt; Martinet, F. N.; Tucker, M. B.; Vaernewyck. (1760). Ornithologie, ou, Méthode contenant la division des oiseaux en ordres, sections, genres, especes & leurs variétés : a laquelle on a joint une description exacte de chaque espece, avec les citations des auteurs qui en ont traité, les noms quils leur ont donnés, ceux que leur ont donnés les différentes nations, & les noms vulgaires. 6: 1-543, pls: I-VI., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36210804
page(s): 511 [details] 

basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 375-376 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman. (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. <em>Academic Press, London.</em> [details] 

additional source 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. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
Unreviewed
Description Size: Medium to large. Plumage: mostly black; feathers not fully water-proof resulting in birds standing for periods with wings spread for drying. Other details: slender, longish bills, laterally compressed with a strong hook; elongate bodies; long necks; wings short; tail wedge-shaped of varying length; legs set far back on body. Expert swimmers and divers. [details]
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LanguageName 
Japanese ウ属  [details]
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Leucocarbo) (from synonym Leucocarbo Bonaparte, 1856)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Microcarbo) (from synonym Microcarbo Bonaparte, 1857)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Nannopterum) (from synonym Nannopterum Sharpe, 1899)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Phalacrocorax) 
To Genbank (from synonym Microcarbo Bonaparte, 1857)
To Genbank 
To Genbank (from synonym Nannopterum Sharpe, 1899)
To Genbank (from synonym Leucocarbo Bonaparte, 1856)
To IRMNG (from synonym Leucocarbo Bonaparte, 1856)
To ITIS