Snow petrel - Pagodroma nivea

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Scientific Name Pagodroma nivea
Author (G. Forster, 1777)
Taxonomic Rank Species
Taxonomic # 174614
Common Names French: Pétrel des neiges
Portuguese: pardela-das-neves
Spanish: Petrel níveo
English: Snow Petrel
Current Standing valid
Taxonomic Parents Kingdom: Animalia
  Phylum: Chordata
    Subphylum: Vertebrata
      Class: Aves
        Order: Procellariiformes
          Family: Procellariidae
            Genus: Pagodroma
Taxonomic Children Subspecies: Pagodroma nivea major
Subspecies: Pagodroma nivea nivea
Synonyms (since 1950)

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ITIS TSN174614
Status - ESA, U.S. FWS
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Status - Red List, IUCN
    LC (Global)
#records (spatial)27,960
#records (non-spatial)0
#datasets18
Year1910 - 2007
Latitude-78.50 - -24.05
Longitude-179.07 - 179.87
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