Great Cormorant - Phalacrocorax carbo

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Scientific Name Phalacrocorax carbo
Author (Linnaeus, 1758)
Taxonomic Rank Species
Taxonomic # 174715
Common Names English: Great Cormorant
French: Grand Cormoran
Taxonomic Parents Kingdom: Animalia
  Phylum: Chordata
    Subphylum: Vertebrata
      Class: Aves
        Order: Suliformes
          Family: Phalacrocoracidae
            Genus: Phalacrocorax
Taxonomic Children Subspecies: Phalacrocorax carbo carbo
Subspecies: Phalacrocorax carbo hanedae
Subspecies: Phalacrocorax carbo maroccanus
Subspecies: Phalacrocorax carbo novaehollandiae
Subspecies: Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis
Synonyms (since 1950)
Taxonomic data is courtesy of the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

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ITIS#174715
StatusIUCN:LC
#records2,604
#datasets13
Years1758 - 2008
Latitudes-41.07 - 68.80
Longitudes-86.88 - 152.73