Black Guillemot - Cepphus grylle

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Scientific Name Cepphus grylle
Author (Linnaeus, 1758)
Taxonomic Rank Species
Taxonomic # 176985
Common Names English: Black Guillemot
French: Guillemot à miroir
Taxonomic Parents Kingdom: Animalia
  Phylum: Chordata
    Subphylum: Vertebrata
      Class: Aves
        Order: Charadriiformes
          Family: Alcidae
            Genus: Cepphus
Taxonomic Children Subspecies: Cepphus grylle arcticus
Subspecies: Cepphus grylle faeroeensis
Subspecies: Cepphus grylle grylle
Subspecies: Cepphus grylle islandicus
Subspecies: Cepphus grylle mandtii
Synonyms (since 1950)
Taxonomic data is courtesy of the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

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ITIS#176985
StatusIUCN:LC
#records5,594
#datasets10
Years1956 - 2005
Latitudes41.51 - 79.72
Longitudes-177.43 - 178.65