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Procellaria aequinoctialis Linnaeus, 1758 
AphiaID: 212651

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Aves (Class) > Procellariiformes (Order) > Procellariidae (Family) > Procellaria (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Procellaria Linnaeus, 1758
Sources  original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details]

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]

additional source: Gallardo, J. C., V. Macías, and E. Velarde. 2009. Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1321–1342 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch witkinstormvogel  [details]
English Cape hen  [details]
English shoemaker  [details]
English white-chinned petrel  [details]
French puffin à menton blanc  [details]
German Weißkinn-Sturmvoge  [details]
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taxa

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Subspecies Procellaria aequinoctialis conspicillata Gould, 1844 represented as Procellaria conspicillata Gould, 1844 (alternate representation)
Environment marine
Distribution Gulf of Mexico [details]
Mozambique [details]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
Southern Ocean [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (79 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (30 nucleotides; 23 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To ITIS
Notes  Breeding Category: Visitor [details]

IUCN Red List Category: Vulnerable [details]
Images 
white-chinned petrel
white-chinned petrel
added on 2006-11-24 - author: Ashley Bunce
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-12-21 09:32:09

White-chinned petrel
White-chinned petrel
added on 2007-02-15 - author: Yan Ropert-Coudert
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-12-21 09:32:21

Procellaria aequinoctialis
Procellaria aequinoctialis
added on 2009-02-19 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-12-21 09:32:29

Procellaria aequinoctialis
Procellaria aequinoctialis
added on 2009-02-19 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-12-21 09:32:34

Procellaria aequinoctialis
Procellaria aequinoctialis
added on 2009-08-12 - author: Jost, Klaus
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-12-21 09:32:41

Procellaria aequinoctialis
Procellaria aequinoctialis
added on 2009-08-12 - author: Jost, Klaus
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-12-21 09:32:46

Procellaria aequinoctialis
Procellaria aequinoctialis
added on 2012-02-05 - author: VLIZ Collection
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-12-21 09:32:51
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212651
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1998-07-17 10:53:12Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
1998-08-28 07:21:49Z  changed  Depew, Lorna
2011-04-08 06:18:06Z  checked  Adriaens, Peter
  
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  Citation: Adriaens, P. (2013). Procellaria aequinoctialis. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212651 on 2013-05-23
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