WoRMS name details

Diomedea melanophris Temminck, 1828

212587  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212587)

 unaccepted
Species
marine, terrestrial
Not documented
Description Length: 81-95 cm; Wingspan: 214-244 cm. Colour: Adult: Body white; upper wing black, under wing white with black leading and...  
Description Length: 81-95 cm; Wingspan: 214-244 cm. Colour: Adult: Body white; upper wing black, under wing white with black leading and trailing edges; tail grey with black tip, black line over eye; bill yellow with a pink tip; feet grey to pink or yellowish; immature like adult except for less white on under surface of wing and dark grey bill with black tip. Habitat: Open ocean. <388><391><393> [details]
WoRMS (2024). Diomedea melanophris Temminck, 1828. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212587 on 2024-03-19
Date
action
by
1998-06-25 12:17:44Z
created
Depew, Lorna
1998-09-25 09:27:15Z
changed
2008-08-25 13:16:56Z
changed
2011-04-08 06:18:06Z
checked
2011-04-27 09:01:37Z
changed

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basis of record Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman. (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. <em>Academic Press, London.</em>  [details]   

additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]   

source of synonymy van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Description Length: 81-95 cm; Wingspan: 214-244 cm. Colour: Adult: Body white; upper wing black, under wing white with black leading and trailing edges; tail grey with black tip, black line over eye; bill yellow with a pink tip; feet grey to pink or yellowish; immature like adult except for less white on under surface of wing and dark grey bill with black tip. Habitat: Open ocean. <388><391><393> [details]

Publication date Temminck, 1828 [details]
LanguageName 
English black-browed albatrossblack-browed albatros  [details]
French albatros à sourcils noirs  [details]