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genus

Anas Linnaeus, 1758

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Aves - birds »  order Anseriformes »  family Anatidae - ducks, geese and swans

Scientific synonyms

Anassus Rafinesque, 1815
Boschas Swainson, 1831
Clypeata Lesson, 1828
Dafila Stephens, 1824
Nettion Kaup, 1829
Phasianurus Wagler, 1832
Pterocyanea Bonaparte, 1841
Querquedula Stephens, 1824
Rhyncapsis Griffith & Pigeon, 1830
Rhyncaspis Blyth, 1840

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Included taxa

Number of records: 45

species Anas acuta Linnaeus, 1758 - Northern Pintail

Anas acuta

species Anas albogularis (Hume, 1873) - Andaman Teal
species Anas andium (Sclater & Salvin, 1873) - Andean Teal

Anas andium

species Anas aucklandica (G. R. Gray, 1844) - Auckland Teal
species Anas bahamensis Linnaeus, 1758 - White-cheeked Pintail

Anas bahamensis

species Anas bernieri (Hartlaub, 1860) - Bernier's Teal

Anas bernieri

species Anas capensis J. F. Gmelin, 1789 - Cape Teal

Anas capensis

species Anas carolinensis Gmelin, 1789 - Green-winged Teal

Anas carolinensis

species Anas castanea (Eyton, 1838) - Chestnut Teal

Anas castanea

species Anas chlorotis G. R. Gray, 1845 - Brown Teal
species Anas crecca Linnaeus, 1758 - Eurasian Teal

Anas crecca

species Anas diazi Ridgway, 1886 - Mexican Duck
species Anas eatoni (Sharpe, 1875) - Eaton's Pintail
species Anas erythrorhyncha J. F. Gmelin, 1789 - Red-billed Teal

Anas erythrorhyncha

species Anas flavirostris Vieillot, 1816 - Yellow-billed Teal

Anas flavirostris

species Anas fulvigula Ridgway, 1874 - Mottled Duck

Anas fulvigula

species Anas georgica J. F. Gmelin, 1789 - Yellow-billed Pintail

Anas georgica

species Anas gibberifrons S. Müller, 1842 - Sunda Teal

Anas gibberifrons

species Anas gracilis Buller, 1869 - Grey Teal

Anas gracilis

species Anas laysanensis Rothschild, 1892 - Laysan Duck

Anas laysanensis

species Anas luzonica Fraser, 1839 - Philippine Duck

Anas luzonica

species Anas melleri P. L. Sclater, 1865 - Meller's Duck

Anas melleri

species Anas nesiotis (J. H. Fleming, 1935) - Campbell Teal
species Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 - Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

species Anas poecilorhyncha J. R. Forster, 1781 - Indian Spot-billed Duck

Anas poecilorhyncha

species Anas rubripes Brewster, 1902 - American Black Duck

Anas rubripes

species Anas sparsa Eyton, 1838 - African Black Duck

Anas sparsa

species Anas superciliosa J. F. Gmelin, 1789 - Pacific Black Duck

Anas superciliosa

species Anas theodori Newton & Gadow, 1893 - Mascarene Teal †
species Anas undulata C. F. Dubois, 1839 - Yellow-billed Duck

Anas undulata

species Anas wyvilliana P. L. Sclater, 1878 - Hawaiian Duck

Anas wyvilliana

species Anas zonorhyncha Swinhoe, 1866 - Eastern Spot-billed Duck

Anas zonorhyncha


Fossil taxa

species Anas bunkeri †
species Anas cheuen Agnolin, 2006 †
species Anas creccoides †
species Anas eppelsheimensis Lambrecht, 1933 †
species Anas greeni (Brodkorb, 1964) †
species Anas isarensis Lambrecht, 1933 †
species Anas ogallalae (Brodkorb, 1962) †
species Anas oligocaena Tugarinov, 1940 †
species Anas pachyscelus Wetmore, 1960 †
species Anas pullulans †
species Anas velox Milne-Edwards, 1867 †

Hybrids

hybrid Anas oustaleti Salvadori, 1894 †
hybrid Anas platyrhynchos × superciliosa

Anas platyrhynchos × superciliosa


Links and literature

EN The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1105530]

Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [http://www.irmng.org] [as Anas Linnaeus, 1758]
Data retrieved on: 30 November 2019
EN Australian Faunal Directory [6bde7589-9e2c-4f18-8290-bf881fa3dbd8]

ABRS (2009-2019): Australian Faunal Directory [https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home], Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra [as Nettion Kaup, 1829]
Data retrieved on: 7 February 2015
EN Australian Faunal Directory [7a3c251a-7ef9-4092-9bb7-894e684c76bb]

ABRS (2009-2019): Australian Faunal Directory [https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home], Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra [as Anas Linnaeus, 1758]
Data retrieved on: 6 February 2015
EN Australian Faunal Directory [7c04c360-2542-483c-9d19-3c69fd558f64]

ABRS (2009-2019): Australian Faunal Directory [https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home], Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra [as Querquedula Stephens, 1824]
Data retrieved on: 7 February 2015
EN Australian Faunal Directory [df1e1389-0dbf-4466-9bf0-d1a68e4919ac]

ABRS (2009-2019): Australian Faunal Directory [https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home], Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra [as Spatula Boie, 1822]
Data retrieved on: 7 February 2015
EN Australian Faunal Directory [ef161ba8-4a44-42c9-9e6f-0b7269fec046]

ABRS (2009-2019): Australian Faunal Directory [https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home], Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra [as Dafila Stephens, 1824]
Data retrieved on: 7 February 2015
EN Gill F., Donsker D. & Rasmussen P. (eds): IOC World Bird List 11.1 [http://www.worldbirdnames.org/] [as Anas Linnaeus, 1758]
Data retrieved on: 22 April 2021
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