Aves - Procellariiformes - Procellariidae
Parent taxon: Procellariidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Carroll 1988, Mlikovsky 2002, Olson 1985, Olson 2009 and Olson and Rasmussen 2001
Sister taxa: Aphrodroma, Ardenna, Argyrodyptes, Bulweria, Daption, Diomedeoides, Eopuffinus, Fulmarinae, Fulmarus, Halobaena, Macronectes, Oestrelata, Pachyptila, Pachyptilinae, Pagodroma, Pelecanoides, Primodroma, Procellaria, Procellariinae, Pseudobulweria, Pterodroma, Pterodromoides, Puffininae, Puffinini, Puffinus, Thalassoica
Subtaxa: Calonectris diomedea Calonectris krantzi Calonectris kurodai Calonectris leucomelas Calonectris wingatei
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Bermuda (1 collection), Gibraltar (1), Italy (2), Japan (1), Portugal (2), Spain (2), the United Kingdom (1)
• Pliocene of South Africa (1), United States (1: North Carolina)
• Miocene of United States (3: Maryland, Virginia)
Total: 15 collections including 17 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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