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kleine alk(+19)·(Linnaeus, 1758)

GBIF:155306981

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Synonyms

PROFILE

Species Profile

Habitat

Marine Terrestrial

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GEOGRAPHY

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REGIONS

Geographic Distribution(9)

European Marine Waters
North West Atlantic
North Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Gulf of Maine
Gulf of Mexico
Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone(BE)
Wimereux(FR)
Irish Exclusive economic Zone(IE)

DATA

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Common names used for this species across different languages and regions. Available in 18 languages. 1 preferred.

nldkleine alknlddeuKrabbentaucherdeupolalczykpolnnoalkekongennonobalkekongenob+15 more

Vernacular (common) names are the everyday names used for a species in different languages and regions. A single species may have dozens of common names worldwide. This taxon has names in 18 languages. 1 name preferred.

nldkleine alk
nldpreferred
Source: Cattrijsse, A. & M. Vincx. (2001). Biodiversity of the benthos and the avifauna of the Belgian coastal waters: summary of data collected between 1970 and 1998. <em>Federal Office for Scientific, Technical and Cultural Affairs: Brussel, Belgium.</em> 48 pp.
deuKrabbentaucher
deu
Source: Jonsson, L. (1993). Vogels van Europa, Noord-Afrika en het Midden-Oosten [Birds of Europe, northern Africa and the Middle East]. Tirion: Baarn, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-187-6. 560 pp.
polalczyk
pol
Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
nnoalkekonge
nno
Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
nobalkekonge
nob
Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
swealkekung
swe
Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
cymcarfil bach
cym
Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
engdovekie
eng
Source: North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
turküçük dalıcı martı
tur
Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
englittle auk
eng
Source: Jonsson, L. (1993). Vogels van Europa, Noord-Afrika en het Midden-Oosten [Birds of Europe, northern Africa and the Middle East]. Tirion: Baarn, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-187-6. 560 pp.
litmažoji alka
lit
Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
framergule nain
fra
Source: Jonsson, L. (1993). Vogels van Europa, Noord-Afrika en het Midden-Oosten [Birds of Europe, northern Africa and the Middle East]. Tirion: Baarn, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-187-6. 560 pp.
spamérgulo atlántico
spa
Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
slvrakovičar
slv
Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
dansøkonge
dan
Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
ellΜικρή άλκα
ell
Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
ukrЛюрик
ukr
Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
rusлюрик
rus
Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
rusмалая гагарка
rus
Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
jpnヒメウミスズメ
jpn
Source: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL).

CLASSIFICATION

Taxonomic Classification Tree

IDENTIFIERS

External Identifiers(1)

To GenBank (127 nucleotides; 117 proteins)

NCBI:txid28691

UNKNOWN

Occurrences with images

CITATIONS

References(11)

  • 1

    Banks, R.C., R.W. McDiarmid, and A.L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Publication No. 166. 79 p.

    additional source
  • 2

    Cattrijsse, A. & M. Vincx. (2001). Biodiversity of the benthos and the avifauna of the Belgian coastal waters: summary of data collected between 1970 and 1998. <em>Federal Office for Scientific, Technical and Cultural Affairs: Brussel, Belgium.</em> 48 pp.

    additional source
  • 3

    Gallardo, J. C.; Macías, V.; Velarde, E. (2009). Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</em> Pp. 1321–1342.

    additional source
  • 4

    Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

    additional source
  • 5

    Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p.

    additional source
  • Source Information

    World Register of Marine Species

    World Register of Marine Species

    checklist

    An authoritative classification and catalogue of marine names. To obtain a full copy, please go to https://www.marinespecies.org/usersrequest.php

    WoRMS Editorial Board (2026). World Register of Marine Species. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.14284/170 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-14.

    CC BYPublished 6/1/2026View dataset
    GBIF Usage Key
    155306981
    Dataset Key
    2d59e5db-57ad-41ff-97d6-11f5fb264527
    Origin
    source
    Backbone Key
    2481299
    Taxon ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137129
    Last Crawled
    6/4/2026
    Last Interpreted
    6/4/2026