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Pachyptila turtur (Kuhl, 1820) 
AphiaID: 212648

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Aves (Class) > Procellariiformes (Order) > Procellariidae (Family) > Pachyptila (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Pachyptila
Synonymised
taxa		  Pachyptila crassirostris (Mathews, 1912)
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: Worthy, T. (2009). Aves (Chordata). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

from synonym: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Woehler E.J. (compiler) 2006. Species list prepared for SCAR/IUCN/BirdLife International Workshop on Antarctic Regional Seabird Populations, March 2005, Cambridge, UK. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
Dutch duifprion  [details]
English fairy prion  [details]
English fulmar prion (from synonym)  [details]
English fulmar-prion (from synonym)  [details]
French prion colombe  [details]
German Feensturmvogel  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Mozambique [details]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To ITIS
Notes  Breeding Category: Vagrant [details]

Distribution: circum-antarctic [details]

IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern [details]
Images 
Fairy prion
Fairy prion
added on 2006-11-24 - author: Ashley Bunce
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-12-21 09:33:41

Pachyptila turtur
Pachyptila turtur
added on 2009-02-18 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-12-21 09:33:37
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212648
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
1998-07-17 10:53:12Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
1998-07-17 11:07:59Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-08-25 14:06:32Z  changed  Decock, Wim
2011-04-08 06:18:06Z  checked  Adriaens, Peter
  
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  Citation: Adriaens, P. (2013). Pachyptila turtur (Kuhl, 1820). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212648 on 2013-05-23
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