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Hydrobatidae (storm petrel)
Taxonomy
Hydrobatidae was named by Mathews (1912). It is extant.
It was assigned to Procellariiformes by Wetmore (1956), Howard (1978), Chandler (1990), Guthrie (1992), Bourdon et al. (2005), del Hoyo et al. (2014), Clements et al. (2017).
It was assigned to Procellariiformes by Wetmore (1956), Howard (1978), Chandler (1990), Guthrie (1992), Bourdon et al. (2005), del Hoyo et al. (2014), Clements et al. (2017).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1912 | Hydrobatidae Mathews |
| 1956 | Hydrobatidae Wetmore p. 12 |
| 1978 | Hydrobatidae Howard p. 14 |
| 1990 | Hydrobatidae Chandler p. 110 |
| 1992 | Hydrobatidae Guthrie p. 321 |
| 2005 | Hydrobatidae Bourdon et al. p. 166 |
| 2014 | Hydrobatidae del Hoyo et al. |
| 2017 | Hydrobatidae Clements et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Fm. Hydrobatidae Mathews 1912 [storm petrel]
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G. Hydrobates Boie 1822
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Hydrobates furcatus Gmelin 1789 [fork-tailed storm-petrel]
Hydrobates leucorhous Vieillot 1818 [Leach's storm-petrel]
Hydrobates tethys Bonaparte 1852 [Wedge-rumped storm-petrel]
G. Oceanodroma Reichenbach 1950
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Oceanodroma castro Harcourt 1861 [band-rumped storm-petrel]
Oceanodroma homochroa Coues 1864 [ashy storm-petrel]
†Oceanodroma hubbsi Miller 1951
Oceanodroma melania Bonaparte 1854 [black storm-petrel]
Oceanodroma microsoma Coues 1864 [least storm-petrel]
Oceanodroma monorhis Swinhoe 1867 [Swinhoe's storm-petrel]
Invalid names: Cymochorea Coues 1864 [synonym], Halocyptena Coues 1864 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Marsh 1875, Benton 1983 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Tortonian to the top of the Holocene or 11.63000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 7.246 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 7.246 Ma
Collections (44 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Tortonian | USA (California) | Oceanodroma sp. (13300) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | USA (California) | Oceanodroma hubbsi (85204) | |
| Blancan | USA (California) | Oceanodroma sp. (178167) | |
| Pleistocene | USA (California) | Oceanodroma homochroa, Oceanodroma leucorhoa, Oceanodroma melania (176098) | |
| Rancholabrean - Holocene | USA (California) | Oceanodroma homochroa (84904) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Seychelles (Aldabra) | Oceanodroma monorhis (192430) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (California) | Oceanodroma furcata (125236) Oceanodroma homochroa (120827 120830) Oceanodroma sp., Oceanodroma homochroa, Oceanodroma leucorhoa, Oceanodroma melania, Oceanodroma microsoma (215552) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Spain | Hydrobates pelagicus (216959) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | New Zealand (South Island) | Hydrobatidae indet. (87814) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Japan (Aomori) | Hydrobates leucorhous (101898 210642) | |
| Holocene | Saint Helena | Oceanodroma castro (176072 176073 176075 176076 194221 194226 194278) | |
| Holocene | French Polynesia | Nesofregetta fuliginosa (198010 198020 198022 198023 198024 198025 198026) | |
| Holocene | French Southern Territories | Hydrobatidae indet. (194621) | |
| Holocene | Cook Islands | Nesofregetta fuliginosa (194756 194760) | |
| Holocene | New Zealand (South Island) | Oceanites nereis (215415) | |
| Holocene | New Zealand | Garrodia nereis (195151) Oceanites nereis (194614) | |
| Holocene | Pitcairn | Nesofregetta fuliginosa (193762 193764 193786 193787 193789 193790 193791) | |
| Holocene | Ecuador (Galapagos) | Oceanodroma castro (190846) | |
| Holocene | USA (Alaska) | Oceanodroma leucorhoa (177178 177179) |