WoRMS taxon details
Chionis albus Gmelin, 1789
225754 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225754)
accepted
Species
marine, terrestrial
Not documented
WoRMS (2025). Chionis albus Gmelin, 1789. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225754 on 2025-07-11
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Nomenclature
basis of record
Woehler E.J. (compiler) 2006. Species list prepared for SCAR/IUCN/BirdLife International Workshop on Antarctic Regional Seabird Populations, March 2005, Cambridge, UK. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Phillips, L.M., R.I. Leihy & S.L. Chown. (2022). Improving species‐based area protection in Antarctica. <em>Conservation Biology.</em> 36(4): e13885.Aug 2022., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13885 [details]
additional source van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
additional source van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | zuidpoolkip | [details] |
| English | snowy sheathbillpale-faced sheathbill | [details] |
| French | chionis blanc | [details] |
| German | Weißgesicht-Scheidenschnabel | [details] |
