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Daption Stephens, 1826 
AphiaID: 204311

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Aves (Class) > Procellariiformes (Order) > Procellariidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Edited by Database Management Team
Rank Genus
Parent Procellariidae
Sources  basis of record: Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. Academic Press, London. [details]

additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

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 Species Daption capense (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Note  Description: Medium-sized, stocky, fulmarine petrel. Plumage pied. Bill broad with nasal tube relatively short, aperture appears single. Skin below mandible bare; outermost primary longest. Tail with 14 quills. <388> [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204311
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1998-07-17 10:53:12Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-07-31 06:57:06Z  changed  Camba Reu, Cibran
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Daption Stephens, 1826. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204311 on 2013-05-19
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