Oceanites
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| Oceanites | |
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| Wilson's Storm Petrel 'walking' on the water off of Hatteras, North Carolina. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Procellariiformes |
| Family: | Hydrobatidae |
| Subfamily: | Oceanitinae |
| Genus: | Oceanites Keyserling & Blasius, 1840 |
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Oceanites is a genus of seabird in the storm petrel family. It contains the following species:
- Wilson's Storm Petrel, Oceanites oceanicus
- Elliot's Storm Petrel, Oceanites gracilis
- Pincoya Storm Petrel, Oceanites pincoyae
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