Aythyinae

IOC Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Superclassis: Tetrapoda • Classis: Aves • Superordo: Neognathae • Ordo: Anseriformes • Familia: Anatidae • Subfamilia: Aythyinae

 Vernacular names

English: Diving ducks · Français: Canard plongeur ·

Included genera (for undetermined source):

Aythya, Marmaronetta, Netta

Note: These genera are placed by ITIS & Wikispecies under Anatinae

3 Genera

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  Aythya
  Diving ducks

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  Marmaronetta *
  Marbled duck

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  Netta
  Pochards

* Single species genus.

These three genera are sometimes placed in the subfamilia Anatinae. Here they are placed in a separate subfamilia.