Razorbill - Alca torda

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Scientific Name Alca torda
Author Linnaeus, 1758
Taxonomic Rank Species
Taxonomic # 176971
Common Names English: Razorbill
French: Petit Pingouin
Taxonomic Parents Kingdom: Animalia
  Phylum: Chordata
    Subphylum: Vertebrata
      Class: Aves
        Order: Charadriiformes
          Family: Alcidae
            Genus: Alca
Taxonomic Children Subspecies: Alca torda islandica
Subspecies: Alca torda torda
Synonyms (since 1950)
Taxonomic data is courtesy of the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

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ITIS#176971
StatusIUCN:LC
#records35,289
#datasets10
Years1943 - 2005
Latitudes34.39 - 74.07
Longitudes-77.06 - 24.35