Animalia > Chordata > Aves > Anseriformes > Anatidae > Melanitta fusca > Melanitta fusca stejnegeri

Melanitta fusca stejnegeri (Asiatic white-winged scoter)

Synonyms: Melanitta deglandi stejnegeri; Melanitta fusca parte (pro parte); Melanitta stejnegeri (homotypic); Oidemia stejnegeri (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

The white-winged scoter (Melanitta deglandi) is a large sea duck. The genus name is derived from Ancient Greek melas "black" and netta "duck". The species name commemorates French ornithologist Côme Damien Degland.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0