Antarctic prion

Antarctic prion
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Procellariiformes
Family: Procellariidae
Genus: Pachyptila
Species:
P. desolata
Binomial name
Pachyptila desolata
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Synonyms

Procellaria desolata (protonym)

The Antarctic prion (Pachyptila desolata) also known as the dove prion, or totorore in Māori, is the largest of the prions,[2] a genus of small petrels of the Southern Ocean.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Pachyptila desolata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22698114A132626218. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22698114A132626218.en. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Chester was invoked but never defined (see the help page).