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Macronectes giganteus (southern giant-petrel)
Taxonomy
Procellaria gigantea was named by Gmelin (1789). It is extant.
It was recombined as Macronectes giganteus by Tennyson and Scofield (2013), Clements et al. (2017).
It was recombined as Macronectes giganteus by Tennyson and Scofield (2013), Clements et al. (2017).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1789 | Procellaria gigantea Gmelin |
| 2013 | Macronectes giganteus Tennyson and Scofield |
| 2017 | Macronectes giganteus 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.
Macronectes giganteus Gmelin 1789 [southern giant-petrel]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Benton 1983, Kiessling 2004, Marsh 1875, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||