Scientific Name
Somateria mollissima
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Bering Land Bridge National Preserve (BELA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Common eider
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Tetrapoda |
Class | Aves |
Order | Anseriformes |
Family | Anatidae |
Genus | Somateria |
Species | Somateria mollissima |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Kessel, B. 1989. Birds of the Seward Peninsula, Alaska
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Kessel, B. 1989. Birds of the Seward Peninsula, Alaska
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
cc at aknhp
Created Date
10/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
upload
Last Modified Date
10/14/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: common coastal migrant and rare winter visitant (Kessel, B. 1989. Birds of the Seward Peninsula, Alaska), Park Species Data Source: Eldridge, W. 1982. Waterfowl migration surveys of kotzebue sound and subsistence harvest observations. Migratory Bird Project, U. S. Fish and Wildlife service, Anchorage, Alaska.
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