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Geese
Subfamily Anserinae
Tribe Anserini
Taxonomy

Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis) - in the genus Branta of the Anserinae Subfamily Brant (Branta bernicla) - in the genus Branta of the Anserinae Subfamily Snow Goose (Chen caerulescens) - in the genus Chen of the Anserinae Subfamily Bar-headed Goose (Anser indicus) - in the genus Anser of the Anserinae Subfamily

Red-breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis) - in the genus Branta of the Anserinae Subfamily Hawaiian Goose (Branta sandvicensis) - in the genus Branta of the Anserinae Subfamily Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) - in the genus Branta of the Anserinae Subfamily Graylag Goose (Anser anser) - in the genus Anser of the Anserinae Subfamily

Tribe Anserini (Geese) in the Animal Kingdom

Classification

Name

Notes

Kingdom

Animalia

Animals: Multicelular systems that feed by ingestion.

Subkingdom

Eumetazoa

Animals with bodies made of two or more symmetrical sides.

Branch

Bilateria

Body with two symmetrical opposing sides.

Phylum

Chordata

Chordates

Subphylum

Vertebrata

Vertebrates

Superclass

Gnathostomata

Vertebrates with jaws.

Class

Aves

Birds: Vertebrates with feathers.

Superorder

Neognathae

Birds of Flight

Order

Anseriformes

Waterfowl & Screamers

Family

Anatidae

Waterfowl

Subfamily

Anserinae

Swans (Cygnini) and Geese (Anserini)

Tribe

Anserini

Geese


The Geese - Tribe Anserini, Subfamily Anserinae. St. James Park, London, England. 2006.
The Geese (Tribe Anserini, Subfamily Anserinae)
in St. James Park, London, England


The Geese - Tribe Anserini, Subfamily Anserinae

Genus

Specie

Name

Anser

Anser cygnoides

Swan Goose

Anser fabalis

Bean Goose

Pink-footed Goose

Ánsar de Pico Corto

Anser albifrons

Greater White-fronted Goose

Anser erythropus

Lesser White-fronted Goose

Anser anser

Graylag Goose

Anser indicus

Bar-headed Goose

Chen

Chen canagica

Emperor Goose

Chen caerulescens

Snow Goose

Chen rossi

Ross's Goose

Branta

Branta bernicla

Brant

Branta leucopsis

Barnacle Goose

Branta hutchinsii

Cackling Goose

Branta canadensis

Canada Goose

Branta sandvicensis

Hawaiian Goose

Branta ruficollis

Red-breasted Goose

Cereopsis

Cereopsis novaehollandiae

Cape Barren Goose




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