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

Puffinus griseus (Gmelin, 1789)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Puffinus*	Brisson, 1760	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Procellaria griseus*	Gmelin, 1789	objective synonym
*Procellaria grisea*	Gmelin, 1789	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Danish: sodfarvet skråpe sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: grauwe pijlstormvogel 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: sooty shear water; sooty shearwater sources: North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS);Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman. (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. Academic Press, London.

French: puffin fuligineux 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.

German: dunkler Sturmtaucher sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Hebrew: יסעור עשנוני sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Japanese: ハイイロミズナギドリ sources: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). Accessed on 2018-11-21.

Lithuanian: pilkoji audronaša sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: grålire sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Nynorsk: grålire sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Polish: burzyk szary sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Russian: серый буревестник sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Slovenian: črni viharnik sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Spanish, Castillian: pardela sombría sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: grålira sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Turkish: gri yelkovan kuşu; kül rengi yelkovan kuşu sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Буревісник сірий; Сірий буревісник sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Welsh: aderyn drycin du

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
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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	Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman. (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. Academic Press, London.
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additional source	Gallardo, J. C.; Macías, V.; Velarde, E. (2009). Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico. In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. Pp. 1321–1342.
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