Oceanites

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Oceanites
Wilson's storm petrel 'walking' on the water off of Hatteras, North Carolina.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Procellariiformes
Family: Oceanitidae
Genus: Oceanites
Keyserling & Blasius
, 1840
Type species
Procellaria wilsonii[1]
= Procellaria oceanica Kuhl
Species
  • O. oceanicus
  • O. gracilis
  • O. pincoyae

Oceanites is a genus of

Oceanids, the three thousand daughters of Tethys.[2]

It contains the following species:

References

  1. ^ Peters, JL (1931). Check-list of birds of the world. Vol. 1. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. pp. 68–69.
  2. ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4
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