Mareca
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The wigeons or widgeons are a group of birds, dabbling ducks currently classified in the genus Mareca along with two other species. There are three extant species of wigeon, in addition to one recently extinct species.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Mareca is referenced by 129 other articles, and connects out to Anas marecula, Animalia and bird.
It is catalogued under topics including Bird common names, Ducks and Mareca.
Its subject is documented across 11 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderAnseriformes
- FamilyAnatidae
Habitatfreshwater
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 14
- Family
- Anatidae
- Collections
- HSU, PSM, OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY - BIRD DIVISION, COLUMBUS, OH (OSUM), UMMZ, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- United States, Captive, ?, India, United Kingdom
Wikidata facts
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- taxon name
- Mareca
- taxon rank
- subgenus
- this zoological name is coordinate with
- Mareca
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- homonymous taxon
- Mareca
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Anas marecula
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Animalia
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bird
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Chordata
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duck
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Wikidata
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Anatidae
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Wayback Machine
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extinction
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taxonomy
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digital object identifier
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Anseriformes
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Gadwall
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Eurasian Wigeon
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Global Biodiversity Information Facility
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Anatinae
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American wigeon
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iNaturalist
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