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Classification
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Kingdom
Animalia
animals
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Phylum
Chordata
chordates
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Subphylum
Vertebrata
vertebrates
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Class
Aves
birds
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Order
Anseriformes
ducks, geese, swans, and relatives
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Family
Anatidae
ducks, geese, and swans
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Genus
Anser
bean geese
Related Taxa
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Species
Anser albifrons
greater white-fronted goose
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Species
Anser anser
greylag goose
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Species
Anser brachyrhynchus
pink-footed goose
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Species
Anser caerulescens
snow goose
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Species
Anser canagicus
Emperor goose
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Species
Anser cygnoides
swan goose
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Species
Anser fabalis
bean goose
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Species
Anser indicus
bar-headed goose
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Species
Anser rossii
Ross's goose
To cite this page: Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2025. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed at https://animaldiversity.org.
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