Skarver er en familie i ordenen Suliformes.

Klassifikation Familie Skarver Phalacrocoracidae Slægt Phalacrocorax (Brisson, 1760) Vestkystskarv, Phalacrocorax penicillatus Øreskarv, Phalacrocorax auritus Skarv, Phalacrocorax carbo Olivenskarv, Phalacrocorax brasilianus Stillehavsskarv, Phalacrocorax pelagicus Rødmasket skarv, Phalacrocorax urile Peruskarv, Phalacrocorax bougainvillii Lille skarv, Phalacrocorax sulcirostris Indisk skarv, Phalacrocorax fuscicollis Kapskarv, Phalacrocorax capensis Socotraskarv, Phalacrocorax nigrogularis Kystskarv, Phalacrocorax neglectus Japansk skarv, Phalacrocorax capillatus Topskarv, Phalacrocorax aristotelis Magellanskarv, Phalacrocorax magellanicus Rørskarv, Phalacrocorax africanus Javaskarv, Phalacrocorax niger Dværgskarv, Phalacrocorax pygmaeus Pittskarv, Phalacrocorax featherstoni Broget skarv, Phalacrocorax varius Vorteskarv, Phalacrocorax carunculatus Sortmasket skarv, Phalacrocorax fuscescens Perleskarv, Phalacrocorax gaimardi Plettet skarv, Phalacrocorax punctatus Broget dværgskarv, Phalacrocorax melanoleucos Bronzeskarv, Phalacrocorax chalconotus Chathamskarv, Phalacrocorax onslowi Aucklandskarv, Phalacrocorax colensoi Campbellskarv, Phalacrocorax campbelli Bountyskarv, Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi Genus Leucocarbo Kerguelenskarv, Leucocarbo verrocosus (tidligere P. verrocosus.) Genus Nannopterum Galapagosskarv, Nannopterum harrisi (P. harrisi)

Kilder Systema naturae 2000 (classification) – Taxon: Family Phalacrocoracidae