Alcidae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
FAMILY: Published in
Synopsis contents Brit. Mus. (ed. 17): 68

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: class
Aves: order
Charadriiformes: family
Alcidae

Name

Synonyms: Alicidae
Homonyms: Alcidae
Common names: Auks in English; Auks in English; Guillemots in English; Murrelets in English; Murres in English; Puffins in English; alken in Dutch; auk in English; auks in English; guillemots in French; alkor in Swedish; alkefamilien in Nynorsk, Norwegian; alkefamilien in Norwegian Bokmål; alken in Dutch; alkor in Swedish; auks in English; ob. alka in Swedish; ウミスズメ科 in Japanese

Bibliographic References

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Harrison, P. (1985). Seabirds: an identification guide. Revised edition. Christopher Helm Publisher. A & C Black: London, UK. ISBN 0-7136-3510-X. 448 pp.
International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 1081 Addition of Family-group Names based on Alca (Aves) and Alces (Mammalia) to the Official List of Family-group Names in Zoology.Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 34, 25-26 (1977)
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