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Taxon: Species Cairina moschata (Linnaeus, 1758) - muscovy duck (bird)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Original name Linnaeus, C. 1758. Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 124.
Original rank
Subsequent generic combination
Original spelling

Types

Type ofCairina (Genus) Fleming, 1822

Combinations

BasionymAnas moschata Linnaeus, 1758

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full namemuskuseend Ref: C.M. Perrins (ed.), 1991 (1990)

Vernacular Names (English)

Full namemuscovy duck Ref: E.C. Dickinson (ed.), 2003: 65.
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