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Thalassarche melanophrys (Temminck, 1828)

Black-Browed Albatross

AphiaID

225756 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225756)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (spelling variation)

Accepted name

Thalassarche melanophris (Temminck, 1828)

Rank

Species

Parent

Thalassarche Reichenbach, 1853

Original name

Diomedea melanophris Temminck, 1828

Environment

marine, terrestrial

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2026). Thalassarche melanophrys (Temminck, 1828). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225756 on 2026-05-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-04-20 12:16:00Z

created

Charbonneau, Danny

2009-08-26 17:11:08Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2011-04-08 06:18:06Z

checked

Adriaens, Peter

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Nomenclature

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]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unreviewed

Breeding Category Visitor [details]

IUCN Red List Category Endangered [details]

Definitions

Language	Name
English	black-browed albatross	[details]
Welsh	albatros aelddu	[details]

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications)
To GenBank (63 nucleotides; 33 proteins)
To ITIS

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Black-Browed Albatross

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