Phalacrocorax aristotelis

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Scientific Name Phalacrocorax aristotelis
Author (Linnaeus, 1761)
Taxonomic Rank Species
Taxonomic # 174733
Common Names English: European Shag
Taxonomic Parents Kingdom: Animalia
  Phylum: Chordata
    Subphylum: Vertebrata
      Class: Aves
        Order: Suliformes
          Family: Phalacrocoracidae
            Genus: Phalacrocorax
Taxonomic Children Subspecies: Phalacrocorax aristotelis aristotelis
Subspecies: Phalacrocorax aristotelis desmarestii
Subspecies: Phalacrocorax aristotelis riggenbachi
Synonyms (since 1950)
Taxonomic data is courtesy of the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

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ITIS#174733
StatusIUCN:LC
#records11,837
#datasets7
Years1972 - 2006
Latitudes40.08 - 62.35
Longitudes-10.63 - 10.07