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Aphrodroma brevirostris (Lesson, 1831) 
AphiaID: 344020

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Aves (Class) > Procellariiformes (Order) > Procellariidae (Family) > Aphrodroma (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Aphrodroma
Synonymised
taxa		  Lugensa brevirostris (Lesson, 1831) (synonym)
 Pterodroma brevirostris (Lesson, 1831) (synonym)
Sources  basis of record: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details]

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

from synonym: Maclean, G.L. (1993). Roberts' Birds of Southern Africa, The Trustees of the John Voelcker Bird Book Fund, Cape Town [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Worthy, T. (2009). Aves (Chordata). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
Dutch kerguelenstormvogel  [details]
English Kerguelen petrel  [details]
French pétrel de Kerguelen  [details]
German Kerguelensturmvogel  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
South Africa (country) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Southern Ocean (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 27 proteins)
To ITIS
Images 
Kerguelen petrel (Pterodroma brevirostris)
[image from synonym]
Kerguelen petrel (Pterodroma brevirostris)
added on 2007-02-06 - author: Peter Ryan
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2013-02-10 13:46:57

Kerguelen petrel
[image from synonym]
Kerguelen petrel
added on 2007-02-15 - author: Yan Ropert-Coudert
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2013-02-10 13:47:09

Pterodroma brevirostris
[image from synonym]
Pterodroma brevirostris
added on 2009-02-19 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2013-02-10 13:47:15
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:344020
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). Aphrodroma brevirostris (Lesson, 1831). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=344020 on 2013-05-18
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