WoRMS taxon details
Podiceps Latham, 1787
- Species Podiceps auritus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Podiceps cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Podiceps gallardoi Rumboll, 1974
- Species Podiceps grisegena (Boddaert, 1783)
- Species Podiceps major (Boddaert, 1783)
- Species Podiceps nigricollis Brehm, 1831
- Species Podiceps occipitalis Garnot, 1826
- Species Podiceps dominicus (Linnaeus, 1766) accepted as Tachybaptus dominicus (Linnaeus, 1766)
- Species Podiceps poliocephalus Jardine & Selby, 1827 accepted as Poliocephalus poliocephalus (Jardine & Selby, 1827)
- Species Podiceps ruficollis (Pallas, 1764) accepted as Tachybaptus ruficollis (Pallas, 1764)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Description Small to large grebes. Straight, pointed bills, sometimes upturned. Ornamental plumage on neck or head during breeding...
Description Small to large grebes. Straight, pointed bills, sometimes upturned. Ornamental plumage on neck or head during breeding season. Neck long and slender. Secondaries almost as long as primaries. Tarsus shorter than middle toe with claw, middle claw much shorter than outer. Naked patches on crown of young. [details]
WoRMS (2024). Podiceps Latham, 1787. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137056 on 2024-11-01
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basis of record
van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 375-376 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman. (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. <em>Academic Press, London.</em> [details]
additional source Jonsson, L. (1993). Vogels van Europa, Noord-Afrika en het Midden-Oosten [Birds of Europe, northern Africa and the Middle East]. Tirion: Baarn, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-187-6. 560 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman. (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. <em>Academic Press, London.</em> [details]
additional source Jonsson, L. (1993). Vogels van Europa, Noord-Afrika en het Midden-Oosten [Birds of Europe, northern Africa and the Middle East]. Tirion: Baarn, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-187-6. 560 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Small to large grebes. Straight, pointed bills, sometimes upturned. Ornamental plumage on neck or head during breeding season. Neck long and slender. Secondaries almost as long as primaries. Tarsus shorter than middle toe with claw, middle claw much shorter than outer. Naked patches on crown of young. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | カンムリカイツブリ属 | [details] |