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Subspecies Biziura lobata lobata Shaw, 1796

Western Musk Duck

Generic Combinations

 

Introduction

Guay et al. (2010) provide evidence for treating the eastern and western populations of B. lobata as separate subspecies.

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Primarily southwest WA

Australian Endemic.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Carnarvon (CAR), Coolgardie (COO), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Murchison (MUR), Nullarbor (NUL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Distribution References

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
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