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Oceanites (Wilson's and white-vented storm-petrels)

Synonyms: Oceanitis; Procellata

Wikipedia Abstract

Oceanites is a genus of seabird in the storm petrel family. The genus name refers to the mythical Oceanids, the three thousand daughters of Tethys. It contains the following species: \n* Wilson's storm petrel, Oceanites oceanicus \n* Elliot's storm petrel, Oceanites gracilis \n* Pincoya storm petrel, Oceanites pincoyae
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Species

Oceanites gracilis (White-vented Storm Petrel) (Attributes)
Oceanites maorianus (New Zealand Storm Petrel) (Critically Endangered) (Attributes)
Oceanites oceanicus (Wilson's Storm-Petrel) (Attributes)
Oceanites pincoyae (Pincoya Storm Petrel)
Oceanites zaloscarthmus

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0