Thalassarche Reichenback 1853 (albatross)
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Aves - Procellariiformes - Diomedeidae
Parent taxon: Diomedeidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also del Hoyo et al. 2014 and Worthy and Grant-Mackie 2003
Sister taxa: Aldiomedes, Diomedavus, Diomedea, Notoleptos, Phoebastria, Phoebetria, Tydea
Subtaxa: Thalassarche bulleri Thalassarche cauta Thalassarche chlororhynchos Thalassarche chrysostoma Thalassarche melanophris
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (1 collection), Chile (1), French Southern Territories (1), New Zealand (4)
• Miocene of Chile (1)
Total: 8 collections including 10 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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