Genus Lugensa Mathews, 1942
- Lugensa Mathews, G.M. 1942. New Genus. Emu 41: 305 [305] [Lugensa is used following the recommendations of Imber (1985), Bourne (2001), Christidis and Boles (2008) and Gill et al. (2010)].
Type species:
Procellaria brevirostris Lesson, R.P., 1831 by original designation.Secondary source:
Condon, H.T. 1975. Checklist of the Birds of Australia. Part 1 Non-Passerines. Melbourne : Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union xx 311 pp. [20]; Tennyson, A.J.D. 2010. Order PROCELLARIIFORMES: Albatrosses, Petrels, Prions and Shearwaters. pp.64-135 in Gill, B.G., Bell, B.D., Chambers, G.K., Medway, D.G., Palma, R.L., Scofield, R.P., Tennyson, A.J.D. & Worthy, T.H. Checklist of the birds of New Zealand, Norfolk and Macquarie Islands, and the Ross Dependency, Antarctica. Wellington : Te Papa Press 4th Edn, 500 pp. [85]. - Aphrodroma Olson, S.L. 2000. A new genus for the Kerguelen Petrel. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 120(1): 59-61 [60].
Type species:
Oestrelata kidderi Coues, 1875 by monotypy, see Coues, E. 1875. Contributions to the natural history of Kerguelen Island, made in connection with the Americans Transit-of-Venus Expedition, 1874-75. Ornithology. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 2(1): ix+51 [28].Secondary source:
Tennyson, A.J.D. 2010. Order PROCELLARIIFORMES: Albatrosses, Petrels, Prions and Shearwaters. pp.64-135 in Gill, B.G., Bell, B.D., Chambers, G.K., Medway, D.G., Palma, R.L., Scofield, R.P., Tennyson, A.J.D. & Worthy, T.H. Checklist of the birds of New Zealand, Norfolk and Macquarie Islands, and the Ross Dependency, Antarctica. Wellington : Te Papa Press 4th Edn, 500 pp. [85].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Imber, M.J. 1985. Origins, phylogeny and taxonomy of the gadfly petrels Pterodroma spp. Ibis 127: 197-229
- Bourne, W.R.P. 2001. The status of the genus Lugensa Mathews and the birds collected by Carmichael on Tristan da Cunha in 1816–1817. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 121: 215–216 [216]
- Christidis, L. & Boles, W.E. 2008. Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing 288 pp. [96]
- Tennyson, A.J.D. 2010. Order PROCELLARIIFORMES: Albatrosses, Petrels, Prions and Shearwaters. pp.64-135 in Gill, B.G., Bell, B.D., Chambers, G.K., Medway, D.G., Palma, R.L., Scofield, R.P., Tennyson, A.J.D. & Worthy, T.H. Checklist of the birds of New Zealand, Norfolk and Macquarie Islands, and the Ross Dependency, Antarctica. Wellington : Te Papa Press 4th Edn, 500 pp. [78]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Southwest Transition (7), Southern Province (8), West Tasmania Transition (9)
Other Regions
Australian Antarctic Territory, Heard & McDonald Islands (Aust. Terr.), Macquarie Island terrestrial & freshwater
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28-Sep-2022 | PROCELLARIIFORMES | 02-Nov-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 10-Nov-2020 | PROCELLARIIFORMES | 30-Jul-2014 | MODIFIED | Dr Wayne Longmore |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |