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Thalassarche chrysostoma (Forster, 1785) 
AphiaID: 225760

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Aves (Class) > Procellariiformes (Order) > Diomedeidae (Family) > Thalassarche (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Thalassarche Reichenbach, 1853
Synonymised
taxa		  Diomedea chrysostoma Forster, 1785 (synonym)
Sources  basis of record: 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]

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: Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. Academic Press, London. [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
Dutch grijskopalbatros  [details]
English grey-headed albatross  [details]
French albatros à tête grise  [details]
German Graukopfalbatros  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål gråhodealbatross  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk gråhovudalbatross  [details]
Turkish gri basli albatros  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
South Africa (country) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Southern Ocean [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To IUCN Red List
To ITIS
Notes  Breeding Category: Visitor [details]

IUCN Red List Category: Vulnerable [details]
Image 
Thalassarche chrysostoma
Thalassarche chrysostoma
added on 2012-02-05 - author: VLIZ Collection
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225760
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2006-04-20 12:16:00Z  created  Charbonneau, Danny
2011-04-08 06:18:06Z  checked  Adriaens, Peter
2011-04-27 09:01:37Z  changed  Adriaens, Peter
  
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  Citation: Adriaens, P. (2013). Thalassarche chrysostoma. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225760 on 2013-05-23
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