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Synthliboramphus

Xantus's / Craveri's Murrelet

WoRMS 343632ITIS 177006key itis:177006
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2026-08-05: worms_id 343632 via WoRMS TSN crosswalk (status accepted)

Silhouette · T. Michael Keesey · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Miocepphus blowi

Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Photograph of Synthliboramphus
Photo · Bridget Spencer · CC BY-NC 4.0 · inat NC

Synthliboramphus is a small genus of seabirds in the auk family from the North Pacific. The genus name Synthliboramphus is from Ancient Greek sunthlibo, "to compress", and rhamphos, "bill".W CalCOFI holds 441 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1987 and 2022, across 5 taxa under it.R

441
observations
441
records
39
sampling events
1987–2022
years
1
datasets
4
species under it

Observed in
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One row per dataset, one cell per year, darker with more observations — the same strip the front door draws per dataset. Each row ends with the name that dataset uses (dataset_taxon); the accepted name is written once, in the title above. A quiet pill marks a name the authority does not accept.

  • Seabirds & Marine Mammals 39 obs · 39 events · 2002–2022
    name used: Synthliboramphus craveri Xantus's / Craveri's Murrelet · code XCMU synonym

Under it · 4 taxa

Groups

calcofi:seabirds

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorerdb-query
ERDDAPCalCOFI's own server, the Seabirds & Marine Mammals table constrained to this taxon
https://erddap.calcofi.io/erddap/tabledap/farallon_bird-mammal.html?&taxon_key=%22itis:177006%22