🌿Native Nature

Common Merganser

Mergus merganser

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Anseriformes ›Family: Anatidae ›Genus: Mergus

About

The common merganser (North American) or goosander (Eurasian) (Mergus merganser) is a large duck of rivers and lakes in forested areas of Europe, northern and central Asia, and North America.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Common Merganser?
The scientific name of Common Merganser is Mergus merganser.
What kingdom does Common Merganser belong to?
Common Merganser belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Common Merganser belong to?
Common Merganser belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Common Merganser belong to?
Common Merganser belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Common Merganser belong to?
Common Merganser belongs to the order Anseriformes.
What family does Common Merganser belong to?
Common Merganser belongs to the family Anatidae.
What genus does Common Merganser belong to?
Common Merganser belongs to the genus Mergus.