Pterodroma zinorum Rando et al. 2024 (Azorean little gadfly petrel)

Aves - Procellariiformes - Procellariidae

Full reference: J. C. Rando, H. Pieper, F. Pereira, E. Torres-Roig, and J. A. Alcover. 2024. Petrel extinction in Macaronesia (North-East Atlantic Ocean): the case of the genus Pterodroma (Aves: Procellariiformes: Procellariidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 202(zlae123)

Belongs to Pterodroma according to J. C. Rando et al. 2024

Sister taxa: Pterodroma alba, Pterodroma arminjoniana, Pterodroma axillaris, Pterodroma baraui, Pterodroma brevipes, Pterodroma cahow, Pterodroma cookii, Pterodroma hasitata, Pterodroma heraldica, Pterodroma hypoleuca, Pterodroma imberi, Pterodroma incerta, Pterodroma inexpectata, Pterodroma jugabilis, Pterodroma kurodai, Pterodroma lessonii, Pterodroma leucoptera, Pterodroma macroptera, Pterodroma magentae, Pterodroma mollis, Pterodroma neglecta, Pterodroma nigripennis, Pterodroma phaeopygia, Pterodroma pycrofti, Pterodroma rupinarum

Type specimen: MCMa 23020.023, a partial skeleton

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Portugal (11 collections)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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