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Taxon: Species Melanitta nigra (Linnaeus, 1758) - black scoter (bird)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Original name Linnaeus, C. 1758. Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 123.
Original rank
Subsequent generic combination
Original spelling

Types

Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]Melanitta nigra nigra (Linnaeus, 1758) Ref: B.L. Monroe Jr. & C.G. Sibley, 1993: 18. [implicit]

Combinations

BasionymAnas nigra Linnaeus, 1758

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full namezwarte zeeƫend Ref: C.M. Perrins (ed.), 1991 (1990)

Vernacular Names (English)

Full nameblack scoter Ref: E.C. Dickinson (ed.), 2003: 69.
common scoter
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