Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Megaclass Tetrapoda > Superclass Reptilia > Class Aves > Order Procellariiformes > Family Procellariidae > Genus Fulmarus

Fulmarus glacialis (Linnaeus, 1761)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

FulmarusStephens, 1826accepted genus name

Species group names

Procellaria glacialis Linnaeus, 1761 synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Danish: mallemuk sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Dutch: noordse stormvogel sources: Cattrijsse, A. & M. Vincx. (2001). Biodiversity of the benthos and the avifauna of the Belgian coastal waters: summary of data collected between 1970 and 1998. Federal Office for Scientific, Technical and Cultural Affairs: Brussel, Belgium. 48 pp.
 English: fulmar; northern fulmar sources: Jonsson, L. (1993). Vogels van Europa, Noord-Afrika en het Midden-Oosten [Birds of Europe, northern Africa and the Middle East]. Tirion: Baarn, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-187-6. 560 pp.;North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
 French: fulmar boréal; pétrel fulmar sources: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.;De Coninck, L. A. P. (1938): Scientific results of Prof. Dr. P. Van Oye's expedition in Iceland. II observations ornithologiques. Biol. Jb. Dodonaea 5: 234-264
 German: Eissturmvogel sources: Jonsson, L. (1993). Vogels van Europa, Noord-Afrika en het Midden-Oosten [Birds of Europe, northern Africa and the Middle East]. Tirion: Baarn, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-187-6. 560 pp.
 Greek: Αρκτικό θυελλοπούλι sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Japanese: フルマカモメ sources: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). Accessed on 2018-11-21.
 Lithuanian: šiaurinis fulmaras sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Bokmål: havhest sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Nynorsk: havhest sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Polish: fulmar sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Russian: северный глупыш sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Scottish Gaelic: fulmaire sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Slovenian: ledni viharnik sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Spanish, Castillian: fulmar boreal sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Swedish: stormfågel sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Turkish: kuzey fulmari sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Ukrainian: Буревісник кочівний; Північний фульмар sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Welsh: aderyn drycin y graig

Literature

basis of record

van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 375-376

additional source

Banks, R.C., R.W. McDiarmid, and A.L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Publication No. 166. 79 p.

additional source

Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.

additional source

Vanner, M. (2003). The encyclopedia of North American birds. Paragon Publishing. 1-383.

additional source

Squires, H. J. (1990). Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 221: 532 p.

additional source

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

additional source

Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.

additional source

Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68: p.

additional source

Robbins, C. S. (1983). Golden field Guide to Birds of North America. Golden press. 360p.

additional source

Peterson, R.T.; Peterson, V.M. (2002). A field guide to the birds of eastern and central North America. Fifth Edition. Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York. 427 p.

additional source

Cattrijsse, A. & M. Vincx. (2001). Biodiversity of the benthos and the avifauna of the Belgian coastal waters: summary of data collected between 1970 and 1998. Federal Office for Scientific, Technical and Cultural Affairs: Brussel, Belgium. 48 pp.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Fulmarus glacialis (Linnaeus, 1761). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137195

Drs. Cees Roselaar. Fulmarus glacialis (Linnaeus, 1761). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/10f5f7f5-2bed-4e32-bb65-faeb62937b3c

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Occurrence

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Environment


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Importance

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2011-04-08 by Drs. Cees Roselaar & by Peter Adriaens

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