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Diomedea epomophora Lesson, 1825 
AphiaID: 344000

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Aves (Class) > Procellariiformes (Order) > Diomedeidae (Family) > Diomedea (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Diomedea Linnaeus, 1758
Synonymised
taxa		  Diomedea epomophora epomophora Lesson, 1825
 Diomedea epomorpha Lesson, 1825 (spelling mistake)
Sources  basis of record: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (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: 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 koningsalbatros  [details]
English southern royal albatross  [details]
French albatros royal  [details]
German Königsalbatros  [details]
Italian albatro reale  [details]
Turkish kral albatros  [details]
Direct child
taxa
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Subspecies Diomedea epomophora epomophora Lesson, 1825 represented as Diomedea epomophora Lesson, 1825 (alternate representation)

Subspecies Diomedea epomophora sanfordi Murphy, 1917 accepted as Diomedea sanfordi Murphy, 1917
Environment marine
Distribution New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Western South Pacific [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (17 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (45 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To ITIS
Image 
Diomedea epomophora
Diomedea epomophora
added on 2009-02-18 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:344000
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-04-11 11:37:23Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2011-04-08 06:18:06Z  checked  Adriaens, Peter
  
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  Citation: Adriaens, P. (2013). Diomedea epomophora Lesson, 1825. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=344000 on 2013-05-23
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