Pelecanoides urinatrix Gmelin 1789 (common diving-petrel)
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Aves - Procellariiformes - Procellariidae
Alternative combination: Procellaria urinatrix
Belongs to Pelecanoides according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Adams and Woods 2016, Bourne 1967, Olson 1985, Tennyson and Millener 1994, Tennyson and Scofield 2013, Worthy 1997, Worthy 1998 and Worthy and Grant-Mackie 2003
Sister taxa: Pelecanoides cymatotrypetes, Pelecanoides georgicus, Pelecanoides miokuaka, Pelecanoides whenuahouensis
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (2 collections), Falkland Islands (Malvinas) (1), French Southern Territories (1), New Zealand (14)
Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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