CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Chordata (phylum)  »  Aves (class)  »  Procellariiformes (order)  »  Diomedeidae (family)

CAAB Code: 40 040019 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Diomedea dabbenena   Mathews, 1929

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 40 - Aves Birds
Family: 40 40 Diomedeidae (albatrosses) - show full list
Common Name: Tristan albatross
Common Names List: Gough wandering albatross
Organism Type: an albatross
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Parent Codes: 40 040901     Diomedea spp.
Taxon Notes:Breeds on Gough Island and Inaccessible Island within the Tristan da Cunha Group. Reported off Australia by Smith (1997).
Scientific Name Notes:Prior to 1995 (and still by some authorities) considered a subspecies of the wandering albatross, i.e. Diomedea exulans dabbenena

Identifiers:
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:379381
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2021-11-18
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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Record source: Smith, L. E., 1997. Gough Island albatross: a first for Australia, Southern Oceans Seabird Study Association Newsletter, Vol. 16: 5.
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