Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS)

MSBIAS name details

Mergus albellus (Linnaeus, 1758)

AphiaID

558756 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:558756)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted name

Mergellus albellus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank

Species

Parent

Mergus Linnaeus, 1758

Environment

~~marine~~, fresh, terrestrial

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

MSBIAS (2025). Mergus albellus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=558756 on 2025-06-14

Regional species database citation

The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025). Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Mergus albellus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/MSBIAS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=558756 on 2025-06-14

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-01-27 08:30:46Z

created

db_admin

2011-04-04 12:52:34Z

changed

Adriaens, Peter

[taxonomic tree]

context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (805 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 14 proteins)
To PESI
To ITIS