Procellaria aequinoctialis Linnaeus 1758 (white-chinned petrel)
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Aves - Procellariiformes - Procellariidae
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Belongs to Procellaria according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Linnaeus 1758, Olson and Rasmussen 2001 and Worthy 1998
Sister taxa: Procellaria cinerea, Procellaria parkinsoni
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of New Zealand (1 collection)
• Pliocene of United States (1: North Carolina)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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