Fork-tailed storm petrel - Oceanodroma furcata

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Scientific Name Oceanodroma furcata
Author (Gmelin, 1789)
Taxonomic Rank Species
Taxonomic # 174625
Common Names English: Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel
English: Fork-tailed Storm Petrel
French: Océanite à queue fourchue
Current Standing valid
Taxonomic Parents Kingdom: Animalia
  Phylum: Chordata
    Subphylum: Vertebrata
      Class: Aves
        Order: Procellariiformes
          Family: Hydrobatidae
            Subfamily: Hydrobatinae
              Genus: Oceanodroma
Taxonomic Children Subspecies: Oceanodroma furcata furcata
Subspecies: Oceanodroma furcata plumbea
Synonyms (since 1950)

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ITIS TSN174625
Status - ESA, U.S. FWS
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Status - Red List, IUCN
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#records (spatial)4,041
#records (non-spatial)0
#datasets14
Year1970 - 2017
Latitude30.55 - 66.13
Longitude-168.38 - 235.60
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