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Phalacrocorax  Brisson, 1760
Taxonomic Serial No.: 174714

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): Cormorants
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete    
  Latest Record Review: 1998    
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  -- Animal, animals, animaux  
    PhylumChordata  -- chordates, cordado, cordés  
       SubphylumVertebrata  -- vertebrado, vertebrates, vertébrés  
          ClassAves  -- Birds, oiseaux  
             OrderCiconiiformes  -- aigles, aigles pęcheurs, albatros, alcidés, Auks, cigognes, cormorans, éperviers, faucons, flamants, goélands, grčbes, Herons, hérons, huarts, huîtriers, ibis, Ibises, pélicans, Penguins, pétrels, pingouins, pluviers, Storks, totipalmés, tubinares  
                FamilyPhalacrocoracidae  -- Cormorants  
                   GenusPhalacrocorax Brisson, 1760 -- Cormorants  
    Direct Children:  
                      Species Phalacrocorax africanus (J. F. Gmelin, 1789) -- Reed Cormorant 
                      Species Phalacrocorax albiventer   
                      Species Phalacrocorax aristotelis (Linnaeus, 1761)  
                      Species Phalacrocorax atriceps King, 1828  
                      Species Phalacrocorax auritus (Lesson, 1831) -- cormoran ŕ aigrettes, Cormorán orejudo, Double-crested Cormorant 
                      Species Phalacrocorax bougainvillii (Lesson, 1837)  
                      Species Phalacrocorax bransfieldensis Murphy, 1936  
                      Species Phalacrocorax brasilianus (J. F. Gmelin, 1789) -- Cormorán oliváceo, Neotropic Cormorant 
                      Species Phalacrocorax campbelli (Filhol, 1878)  
                      Species Phalacrocorax capensis (Sparrman, 1788)  
                      Species Phalacrocorax capillatus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) -- Japanese Cormorant 
                      Species Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) -- grand cormoran, Great Cormorant 
                      Species Phalacrocorax carunculatus (J. F. Gmelin, 1789)  
                      Species Phalacrocorax chalconotus (Gray, 1845)  
                      Species Phalacrocorax colensoi Buller, 1888  
                      Species Phalacrocorax coronatus (Wahlberg, 1855) -- Crowned Cormorant 
                      Species Phalacrocorax featherstoni Buller, 1873  
                      Species Phalacrocorax fuscescens (Vieillot, 1817) -- Black-faced Cormorant 
                      Species Phalacrocorax fuscicollis Stephens, 1826 -- Indian Cormorant 
                      Species Phalacrocorax gaimardi (Lesson & Garnot, 1828)  
                      Species Phalacrocorax georgianus Lonnberg, 1906  
                      Species Phalacrocorax harrisi Rothschild, 1898 -- Flightless Cormorant 
                      Species Phalacrocorax magellanicus (J. F. Gmelin, 1789)  
                      Species Phalacrocorax melanoleucos (Vieillot, 1817) -- Little Pied Cormorant 
                      Species Phalacrocorax neglectus (Wahlberg, 1855) -- Bank Cormorant 
                      Species Phalacrocorax niger (Vieillot, 1817) -- Little Cormorant 
                      Species Phalacrocorax nigrogularis Ogilvie-Grant & Forbes, 1899  
                      Species Phalacrocorax olivaceus (Humboldt, 1905) -- Phalacrocorax Olivaceus 
                      Species Phalacrocorax onslowi Forbes, 1893  
                      Species Phalacrocorax pelagicus Pallas, 1811 -- Cormorán pelágico, Pelagic Cormorant 
                      Species Phalacrocorax penicillatus (Brandt, 1837) -- Brandt's Cormorant, Cormorán de Brandt 
                      Species Phalacrocorax perspicillatus Pallas, 1811  
                      Species Phalacrocorax punctatus (Sparrman, 1786)  
                      Species Phalacrocorax pygmeus (Pallas, 1773) -- Pygmy Cormorant 
                      Species Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi Ogilvie-Grant, 1901  
                      Species Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Brandt, 1837) -- Little Black Cormorant 
                      Species Phalacrocorax urile (J. F. Gmelin, 1789) -- Red-faced Cormorant 
                      Species Phalacrocorax varius (J. F. Gmelin, 1789) -- Australian Pied Cormorant 
                      Species Phalacrocorax verrucosus (Cabanis, 1875)  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Alan P. Peterson, M.D.  
  Notes: PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999   
  Reference for: Phalacrocorax   
       
  Expert: Richard C. Banks  
  Notes: Chief, Bird Section, U.S.G.S. - B.R.D. - P.W.R.C.   
  Reference for: Phalacrocorax   
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Phalacrocorax   
       
  Source: Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, website (version 1998)  
  Acquired: 1998   
  Notes: Alan P. Peterson; http://www.zoonomen.net/   
  Reference for: Phalacrocorax   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes  
  Publication Date: 2003   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada   
  Page(s):    
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN:    
  Notes: As-yet (2003) unpublished manuscript from 1998   
  Reference for: Phalacrocorax   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner  
  Publication Date: 1987   
  Article/Chapter Title: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Resource Publication, no. 166   
  Page(s): 79   
  Publisher: United States Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service   
  Publication Place: Washington, D.C., USA   
  ISBN/ISSN:    
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Phalacrocorax   
       

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