Anas
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| Anas | |
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| Female Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) wi bruid o young | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kinrick: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Cless: | Aves |
| Order: | Anseriformes |
| Faimily: | Anatidae |
| Subfaimily: | Anatinae |
| Genus: | Anas Linnaeus, 1758 |
| Teep species | |
| Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 | |
| Species | |
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40–50, see text | |
Anas is a genus o dabblin deuks. It includes mallards, wigeons, teals, pintails an shovelers in a nummer o subgenera. Some authorities prefer tae elevate the subgenera tae genus rank.[1]
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ Carboneras, Carles (1992): Family Anatidae (Ducks, Geese and Swans). In: del Hoyo, Josep; Elliott, Andrew & Sargatal, Jordi (editors): Handbook of Birds of the World, Volume 1: Ostrich to Ducks: 536–629. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona. ISBN 84-87334-10-5
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