Kittlitz's murrelet - Brachyramphus brevirostris

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Scientific Name Brachyramphus brevirostris
Author (Vigors, 1829)
Taxonomic Rank Species
Taxonomic # 176998
Common Names English: Kittlitz's Murrelet
French: Guillemot de Kittlitz
Spanish: Mérgulo piquicorto
Portuguese: mérgulo-de-bico-curto
Current Standing valid
Taxonomic Parents Kingdom: Animalia
  Phylum: Chordata
    Subphylum: Vertebrata
      Class: Aves
        Order: Charadriiformes
          Family: Alcidae
            Genus: Brachyramphus
Taxonomic Children
Synonyms (since 1950)

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ITIS TSN176998
Status - ESA, U.S. FWS
    -
Status - Red List, IUCN
    NT (Global)
#records (spatial)40
#records (non-spatial)0
#datasets2
Year2015 - 2017
Latitude70.21 - 72.11
Longitude-165.31 - -156.56
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