loading...| Preferred Name | Anas platyrhynchos | |
| Synonyms |
Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 mallard duck mallard ducks mallard duck |
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| Definitions |
The Mallard or Wild Duck (*Anas platyrhynchos*) is a dabbling duck which breeds throughout the temperate and subtropical Americas, Europe, Asia, and North Africa, and has been introduced to New Zealand and Australia. This duck belongs to the subfamily *Anatinae* of the waterfowl family *Anatidae*. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_8839 |
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| alternative term |
mallard Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 mallard duck mallard ducks duck mallard |
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http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=175063 http://www.langual.org/langual_thesaurus.asp?termid=B4367 itis:175063 |
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| has synonym |
duck, wild wild duck anas platyrhynchos |
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| has_exact_synonym |
mallard duck mallard ducks mallard duck mallard |
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| has_narrow_synonym |
Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 |
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Anas platyrhynchos |
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| prefixIRI |
NCBITaxon:8839 |
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| prefLabel |
Anas platyrhynchos |
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| textual definition |
The Mallard or Wild Duck (*Anas platyrhynchos*) is a dabbling duck which breeds throughout the temperate and subtropical Americas, Europe, Asia, and North Africa, and has been introduced to New Zealand and Australia. This duck belongs to the subfamily *Anatinae* of the waterfowl family *Anatidae*. |
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