Procellariiformes

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<==Procellariiformes [Tubinares]
   |  i. s.: Diomedeoididae
   |           |--Rupelornis van Beneden 1871
   |           |    `--*R. definitus van Beneden 1871
   |           `--Diomedeoides Fischer 1985 [incl. Frigidafons Cheneval 1995]
   |                |--D. babaheydariensis (Peters & Hamedani 2000) (see below for synonymy)
   |                |--D. brodkorbi Cheneval 1995 [=*Frigidafons brodkorbi]
   |                `--D. lipsiensis (Fischer 1983) (see below for synonymy)
   |--Diomedeidae
   |    |--Diomedea
   |    |--Manu antiquus Marples 1946
   |    |--Gigantornis eaglesomei
   |    |--Murunkus Panteleyev & Nessov 1987
   |    |    `--*M. subitus Panteleyev & Nessov 1987
   |    |--Phoebetria Reichenbach 1853 [Phoebetriidae]
   |    |    |--P. fusca
   |    |    `--P. palpebrata (Forster 1785)
   |    `--Thalassarche
   |         |--T. bulleri (Rothschild 1893) (see below for synonymy)
   |         |--T. cauta (Gould 1841) [incl. T. steadi]
   |         |--T. chrysostoma (Forster 1785)
   |         |--T. eremita Murphy 1930
   |         |--T. impavida Mathews 1912
   |         |--T. melanophris [=T. melanophrys]
   |         `--T. salvini (Rothschild 1893)
   `--+--Hydrobatidae [Oceanitidae, Thalassidromidae]
      |    |  i. s.: Oceanodroma
      |    |--Oceanitinae
      |    `--Hydrobates Boie 1822 (see below for synonymy)
      |         `--*H. pelagicus [=*Procellaria pelagica]
      `--Procellariidae [Prionidae]
           |  i. s.: Calonectris
           |           |--C. diomedea
           |           |    |--C. d. diomedea
           |           |    |--C. d. borealis Cory 1881
           |           |    `--C. d. edwardsii
           |           `--C. leucomelas
           |         Bulweria Bonaparte 1843 [Bulweriidae]
           |           |--B. bulwerii
           |           `--B. fallax
           |         Pseudobulweria rostrata
           |           |--P. r. rostrata
           |           |--P. r. becki
           |           `--P. r. trouessarti
           |         Argyrodyptes Ameghino 1905
           |           `--*A. microtarsus Ameghino 1905
           |--Procellariinae
           `--+--Fulmarinae
              `--Pelecanoides Lacépède 1799 (see below for synonymy)
                   |--P. cymatotrypetes Olson 1985
                   |--P. exsul Salvin 1896 [=P. urinatrix exsul]
                   |--P. garnotii
                   |--P. georgicus Murphy & Harper 1916
                   |--P. magellani
                   `--P. urinatrix (Gmelin 1789)
                        |--P. u. urinatrix
                        `--P. u. chathamensis

Diomedeoides babaheydariensis (Peters & Hamedani 2000) [=Frigidafons babaheydariensis]

Diomedeoides lipsiensis (Fischer 1983) [=Gaviota lipsiensis; incl. D. minimus Fischer 1985]

Hydrobates Boie 1822 [=Procellaria Linnaeus 1766 non Linnaeus 1758; incl. Thalassidroma Vigors 1825; Hydrobatinae]

Pelecanoides Lacépède 1799 [incl. Haladroma Illiger 1811; Haladromidae, Pelecanoididae]

Thalassarche bulleri (Rothschild 1893) [=Diomedea bulleri; incl. D. bulleri platei Reichenow 1898]

* Type species of generic name indicated

References

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