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Species Diomedea dabbenena Mathews, 1929

Tristan Albatross

  • Diomedea dabbenena Mathews, G.M. 1929. Untitled. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 50(335): 10-11 [Date published 31 Oct 1929] [replacement name].
  • Diomedea exulans alexanderi Dabbene, 1926 [junior secondary homonym of Thalassogeron chrysostoma alexanderi Mathews, 1916 in Diomedea; permanently invalid because substitute name, Diomedea dabbenena Mathews, 1929, introduced before 1961 and now in use under Article 53.9].
    Type data:
     Syntype(s) MCNBA 8478 2 (Type institution from original description, not confirmed), Southern Atlantic, about 100 miles off the coast of Buenos Aires province, Argentina [38°30'S, 56°W].

 

Introduction

CAVS: 8047

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

South Atlantic and SW Indian Ocean, reported sightings off SW Australian coast, but difficult to verify.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Southern Province (8)

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
28-Sep-2022 PROCELLARIIFORMES 31-Oct-2022 MODIFIED
AVES 18-Mar-2020 ADDED