Gavia stellata (Pontoppidan, 1763)
(Red-throated Diver)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesGavia stellata (Red-throated Diver)
GenusGavia (divers)
FamilyGAVIIDAE (divers)
OrderGAVIIFORMES (divers)
ClassAVES (birds)
SuperclassTETRAPODA (a superclass of unassigneds)
PhylumCHORDATA (vertebrates)
SuperphylumDEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Sterry, P. 2008 Red-throated Diver Vol 20, No. 1 Page: 49

Gavia stellata (Red-throated Diver) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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