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{{Taxonomy
|name=Antarctic shag
|image=AntarcticShag.jpg
|caption=
|domain=Eukaryota
|kingdom=Animalia
|subkingdom=Bilateria
|branch=Deuterostomia
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|phylum=Chordata
|subphylum=Vertebrata
|infraphylum=Gnathostomata
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|superclass=Tetrapoda
|class=Aves
|subclass=Neornithes
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|order=Suliformes
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|families=
|family=Phalacrocoracidae
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|genera=
|genus=Phalacrocorax
|subgenus=
|species=P. bransfieldensis
|binomialname=
|syn=''Leucocarbo bransfieldensis''<br/>''Phalacrocorax bransfieldensis atriceps ''
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The '''Antarctic shag''' (''Phalacrocorax bransfieldensis'') is a species of [[cormorant]] of the family Phalacrocoracidae, and found on several islands of the Antarctic peninsula. Of uncertain taxonomic status and depending on the authority, it is treated as a species in its own right, or as a subspecies of the [[imperial shag]], ''Phalacrocorax atriceps''.
==References==
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[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Cormorants]]