Anatidae
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IOC Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Superclassis: Tetrapoda • Classis: Aves • Superordo: Neognathae • Ordo: Anseriformes • Familia: Anatidae Vigors, 1825
English: Ducks, geese, and swans · Česky: Kachnovití · Deutsch: Entenvögel · Français: Anatidés (canards, oies et cygnes) · 한국어: 오리과 · Hrvatski: Patke · Lietuvių: Antiniai, Kaczkowate · Македонски: Патки · Nederlands: Eenden, ganzen en zwanen · Norsk (bokmål): Andefamilien · Norsk (nynorsk): Andefamilien · Polski: Kaczki · Русский: Утки · Suomi: Sorsat · Svenska: Egentliga andfåglar · Türkçe: Ördekgiller · Українська: Качині, качачі · 中文: 鸭科 · 中文(繁體): 鴨科 ·
[edit] 10 Subfamilia
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Aythyinae
Diving ducks -
Anatinae
Dabbling ducks -
Anserinae
Geese,Swans -
Dendrocygnae *
Whistling ducks -
Merginae
Sea ducks -
Oxyurinae
Stiff-tailed ducks -
Plectropterinae **
Spur-winged goose -
Stictonettinae **
Freckled duck -
Tadorninae
Shelduck-sheldgoose -
Thalassorninae **
White-backed duck
* Single genus subfamilia.
** Single genus, single species subfamilia.
The taxonomy within Anatidae is unsettled. There is variation between almost all sources.
The three genera placed here in Aythyinae are sometimes placed in a tribe within Anatinae.
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- Included genera (for IOC classification 2.6):
- Aix, Alopochen, Amazonetta, Anas, Anser, Asarcornis, Aythya, Biziura, Branta, Bucephala, Cairina, Callonetta, Cereopsis, Chen, Chenonetta, Chloephaga, Clangula, Coscoroba, Cyanochen, Cygnus, Dendrocygna, Heteronetta, Histrionicus, Hymenolaimus, Lophodytes, Lophonetta, Malacorhynchus, Marmaronetta, Melanitta, Merganetta, Mergellus, Mergus, Neochen, Netta, Nettapus, Nomonyx, Oxyura, Plectropterus, Polysticta, Pteronetta, Salvadorina, Sarkidiornis, Somateria, Speculanas, Stictonetta, Tachyeres, Tadorna, Thalassornis
- Included subfamilies (for Livezey, Auk 103 (4) 737-754):
- Anatinae, Anserinae, Dendrocygninae, Merginae, Oxyurinae, Plectropterinae, Stictonettinae, Tadorninae, Thalassorninae
- Included subfamilies (for ITIS):
- Anatinae, Anserinae, Dendrocygninae, Stictonettinae, Tadorninae
- Note: Anatinae for ITIS=(Anatinae+Oxyurinae+Merginae) for Wikispecies, Dendrocygninae for ITIS=(Dendrocygninae+Thalassorninae) for Wikispecies, Tadorninae for ITIS=(Tadorninae+Plectropterinae) for Wikispecies
