Anseriformes (order)
Esquema
Jerarquía
Eukaryota (domain) > Animalia (kingdom) > Chordata (phylum) > Vertebrata (subphylum) > Aves (class)
Descripción
Order containing 150 species in two families including ducks, geese, and swans. Characteriezed as web-footed birds with broad bills containing fine plates or lamellae (except for screamers) and large-footed marsh birds with chickenlike bills.
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Otros términos
- screamers and waterfowl [en]