Black-faced cormorant - Phalacrocorax fuscescens

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Scientific Name Phalacrocorax fuscescens
Author (Vieillot, 1817)
Taxonomic Rank Species
Taxonomic # 174742
Common Names French: Cormoran de Tasmanie
Portuguese: corvo-marinho-da-tasmânia
Spanish: Cormorán carinegro
English: Black-faced Cormorant
Current Standing valid
Taxonomic Parents Kingdom: Animalia
  Phylum: Chordata
    Subphylum: Vertebrata
      Class: Aves
        Order: Suliformes
          Family: Phalacrocoracidae
            Genus: Phalacrocorax
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Synonyms (since 1950)

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ITIS TSN174742
Status - ESA, U.S. FWS
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Status - Red List, IUCN
    LC (Global)
#records (spatial)551
#records (non-spatial)0
#datasets9
Year1862 - 2017
Latitude-43.83 - -33.00
Longitude121.99 - 151.01
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