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Procellariidae 
AphiaID: 136998

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Aves (Class) > Procellariiformes (Order)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Added by Database Management Team
Rank Family
Parent Procellariiformes
Sources  basis of record: van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 375-376 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Harrison, P. (1985). Seabirds: an identification guide. Revised edition. Christopher Helm Publisher. A & C Black: London, UK. ISBN 0-7136-3510-X. 448 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
Dutch stormvogels en pijlstormvogels  [details]
English fulmars  [details]
English petrels & prions  [details]
English shearwaters  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål stormfuglfamilien  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk stormfuglfamilien  [details]
Swedish liror  [details]
All child
taxa
[hide all]		 Genus Aphrodroma
  » Species Aphrodroma brevirostris (Lesson, 1831)
Genus Bulweria Bonaparte, 1843
  » Species Bulweria bulwerii (Jardine & Selby, 1828)
» Species Bulweria fallax Jouanin, 1955
» Species Bulweria macgillivrayi (G. R. Gray, 1860) accepted as Pseudobulweria macgillivrayi (Gray, 1860)
Genus Calonectris Mathews & Iredale, 1915
  » Species Calonectris diomedea (Scopoli, 1769)
  » Subspecies Calonectris diomedea borealis
» Subspecies Calonectris diomedea diomedea (Scopoli, 1769)
» Species Calonectris leucomelas (Temminck, 1835)
Genus Daption Stephens, 1826
  » Species Daption capense (Linnaeus, 1758)
  » Subspecies Daption capense australe Mathews, 1913
» Subspecies Daption capense capense (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus Fulmarus Stephens, 1826
  » Species Fulmarus glacialis (Linnaeus, 1761)
» Species Fulmarus glacialoides (Smith, 1840)
Genus Halobaena Bonaparte, 1856
  » Species Halobaena caerulea (Gmelin, 1789)
Genus Lugensa Mathews, 1942
  » Species Lugensa brevirostris (Lesson, 1831) accepted as Aphrodroma brevirostris (Lesson, 1831)
Genus Macronectes Richmond, 1905
  » Species Macronectes giganteus (Gmelin, 1789)
» Species Macronectes halli Mathews, 1912
Genus Pachyptila
  » Species Pachyptila belcheri (Mathews, 1912)
» Subspecies Pachyptila macgillivrayi (Mathews, 1912)
» Species Pachyptila salvini (Mathews, 1912)
» Species Pachyptila turtur (Kuhl, 1820)
» Species Pachyptila vittata (Forster, 1777)
» Species Pachyptila crassirostris (Mathews, 1912) accepted as Pachyptila turtur (Kuhl, 1820)
» Species Pachyptila desolata (Gmelin, 1789) accepted as Pachyptila vittata (Forster, 1777)
Genus Pagodroma Bonaparte, 1856
  » Species Pagodroma nivea (Forster, 1777)
  » Subspecies Pagodroma nivea confusa Clancey, Brooke & Sinclair, 1981
» Subspecies Pagodroma nivea nivea (Forster, 1777)
Genus Procellaria Linnaeus, 1758
  » Species Procellaria aequinoctialis Linnaeus, 1758
  » Subspecies Procellaria aequinoctialis conspicillata Gould, 1844 represented as Procellaria conspicillata Gould, 1844 (alternate representation)
» Species Procellaria cinerea Gmelin, 1789
» Species Procellaria conspicillata Gould, 1844
» Species Procellaria parkinsoni Gray, 1862
» Species Procellaria westlandica Falla, 1946
Genus Pseudobulweria
  » Species Pseudobulweria aterrima (Bonaparte, 1857)
» Species Pseudobulweria becki (Murphy, 1928)
» Species Pseudobulweria macgillivrayi (Gray, 1860)
» Species Pseudobulweria rostrata (Peale, 1848)
Genus Pterodroma Bonaparte, 1856
  » Species Pterodroma alba (Gmelin, 1789)
» Species Pterodroma arminjoniana (Giglioli & Salvadori, 1869)
  » Subspecies Pterodroma arminjoniana heraldica (Salvin, 1888) accepted as Pterodroma heraldica (Salvin, 1888)
» Species Pterodroma atrata (Mathews, 1912)
» Species Pterodroma axillaris (Salvin, 1893)
» Species Pterodroma baraui (Jouanin, 1964)
» Species Pterodroma brevipes (Peale, 1848)
» Species Pterodroma cahow (Nichols & Mowbray, 1916)
» Species Pterodroma caribbaea Carte, 1866
» Species Pterodroma cervicalis (Salvin, 1891)
» Species Pterodroma cookii (Gray, 1843)
» Species Pterodroma defilippiana (Giglioli & Salvadori, 1869)
» Species Pterodroma externa (Salvin, 1875)
» Species Pterodroma feae (Salvadori, 1899)
» Species Pterodroma hasitata (Kuhl, 1820)
  » Subspecies Pterodroma hasitata caribbaea Carte, 1866 accepted as Pterodroma caribbaea Carte, 1866
» Species Pterodroma heraldica (Salvin, 1888)
» Species Pterodroma hypoleuca (Salvin, 1888)
» Species Pterodroma incerta (Schlegel, 1863)
» Species Pterodroma inexpectata (Forster, 1844)
» Species Pterodroma lessonii (Garnot, 1826)
» Species Pterodroma leucoptera (Gould, 1844)
  » Subspecies Pterodroma leucoptera brevipes (Peale, 1848) accepted as Pterodroma brevipes (Peale, 1848)
» Species Pterodroma longirostris (Stejneger, 1893)
» Species Pterodroma macroptera (Smith, 1840)
  » Subspecies Pterodroma macroptera gouldi (Hutton, 1869)
» Subspecies Pterodroma macroptera macroptera (Smith, 1840)
» Species Pterodroma madeira Mathews, 1934
» Species Pterodroma magentae (Giglioli & Salvadori, 1869)
» Species Pterodroma mollis (Gould, 1844)
  » Subspecies Pterodroma mollis dubia
» Subspecies Pterodroma mollis madeira Mathews, 1934 accepted as Pterodroma madeira Mathews, 1934
» Species Pterodroma neglecta (Schlegel, 1863)
» Species Pterodroma nigripennis (Rothschild, 1893)
» Species Pterodroma occulta Imber & Tennyson, 2001
» Species Pterodroma phaeopygia (Salvin, 1876)
» Species Pterodroma pycrofti Falla, 1933
» Species Pterodroma rostrata (Peale, 1848)
» Species Pterodroma sandwichensis (Ridgway, 1884)
» Species Pterodroma solandri (Gould, 1844)
» Species Pterodroma ultima Murphy, 1949
» Species Pterodroma brevirostris (Lesson, 1831) accepted as Aphrodroma brevirostris (Lesson, 1831)
» Species Pterodroma furcata (Gmelin, 1789) accepted as Oceanodroma furcata (Gmelin, 1789)
» Species Pterodroma phillipii Gray, 1862 accepted as Pterodroma solandri (Gould, 1844)
Genus Puffinus Brisson, 1760
  » Species Puffinus assimilis Gould, 1838
  » Subspecies Puffinus assimilis baroli (Bonaparte, 1857) accepted as Puffinus baroli (Bonaparte, 1857)
» Species Puffinus auricularis Townsend, 1890
» Species Puffinus baroli (Bonaparte, 1857)
» Species Puffinus bulleri Salvin, 1888
» Species Puffinus carneipes Gould, 1844
» Species Puffinus creatopus Coues, 1864
» Species Puffinus gavia (Forster, 1844)
» Species Puffinus gravis (O'Reilly, 1818)
» Species Puffinus griseus (Gmelin, 1789)
» Species Puffinus heinrothi Reichenow, 1919
» Species Puffinus huttoni Mathews, 1912
» Species Puffinus lherminieri Lesson, 1839
  » Subspecies Puffinus lherminieri heinrothi Reichenow, 1919 accepted as Puffinus heinrothi Reichenow, 1919
» Species Puffinus mauretanicus Lowe, 1921
» Species Puffinus nativitatis Streets, 1877
» Species Puffinus opisthomelas Coues, 1864
» Species Puffinus pacificus (Gmelin, 1789)
» Species Puffinus puffinus (Brünnich, 1764)
  » Subspecies Puffinus puffinus mauretanicus Lowe, 1921 accepted as Puffinus mauretanicus Lowe, 1921
» Subspecies Puffinus puffinus yelkouan (Acerbi, 1827) accepted as Puffinus yelkouan (Acerbi, 1827)
» Species Puffinus tenuirostris (Temminck, 1835)
» Species Puffinus yelkouan (Acerbi, 1827)
  » Subspecies Puffinus yelkouan mauretanicus Lowe, 1921 accepted as Puffinus mauretanicus Lowe, 1921
» Subspecies Puffinus yelkouan yelkouan (Acerbi, 1827) accepted as Puffinus yelkouan (Acerbi, 1827)
» Species Puffinus newelli Henshaw, 1900 accepted as Puffinus auricularis Townsend, 1890
Genus Thalassoica
  » Species Thalassoica antarctica (Gmelin, 1789)

Genus Ardenna accepted as Puffinus Brisson, 1760
  » Species Ardenna bulleri (Salvin, 1888) accepted as Puffinus bulleri Salvin, 1888
» Species Ardenna grisea (Gmelin, 1789) accepted as Puffinus griseus (Gmelin, 1789)
» Species Ardenna pacifica (Gmelin, 1789) accepted as Puffinus pacificus (Gmelin, 1789)
» Species Ardenna tenuirostris (Temminck, 1835) accepted as Puffinus tenuirostris (Temminck, 1835)
Environment marine
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:136998
Taxonomic
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Procellariidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=136998 on 2013-05-22
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