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

Puffinus Brisson, 1760

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Puffinus assimilis Gould, 1838
Puffinus baroli (Bonaparte, 1857)
Puffinus gravis (O'Reilly, 1818)
Puffinus griseus (Gmelin, 1789)
Puffinus mauretanicus Lowe, 1921
Puffinus puffinus (Brünnich, 1764)
Puffinus yelkouan (Acerbi, 1827)

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Japanese: ハイイロミズナギドリ属

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

Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman. (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. Academic Press, London.

additional source

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.

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Puffinus Brisson, 1760. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137065

Drs. Cees Roselaar. Puffinus Brisson, 1760. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/a2c2bea2-e983-41b4-8eac-a767e96bb145

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2020-09-22 by Drs. Cees Roselaar & by Wim Decock

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