Tristan albatross

Tristan albatross
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Procellariiformes
Family: Diomedeidae
Genus: Diomedea
Species:
D. dabbenena
Binomial name
Diomedea dabbenena
Synonyms

Diomedea exulans dabbenena Mathews, 1929[2]

The Tristan albatross (Diomedea dabbenena) is a large seabird from the albatross family. One of the great albatrosses of the genus Diomedea, it was only widely recognised as a full species in 1998.[3]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Diomedea dabbenena". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22728364A132657527. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22728364A132657527.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b BirdLife International (2008b)
  3. ^ Robertson, C. J. R. & Nunn, G. B. (1998)