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Oceanites

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subfamily
  
Oceanitinae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Hydrobatidae

Scientific name
  
Oceanites

Higher classification
  
Oceanitinae

Order
  
Procellariiformes

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Lower classifications
  
Wilson's storm petrel, Elliot's storm petrel

Oceanites on the front line of climate change


Oceanites is a genus of seabird in the storm petrel family. The genus name refers to the mythical Oceanids, the three thousand daughters of Tethys.

Contents

It contains the following species:

  • Wilson's storm petrel, Oceanites oceanicus
  • Elliot's storm petrel, Oceanites gracilis
  • Pincoya storm petrel, Oceanites pincoyae
  • Wilson s storm petrel oceanites oceanicus


    References

    Oceanites Wikipedia