NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2011

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Procellariidae
  Order - Procellariiformes
  Class - Aves
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Puffinus creatopus
      Species - Puffinus carneipes
      Species - Puffinus gravis
      Species - Puffinus pacificus
      Species - Puffinus bulleri
      Species - Puffinus griseus
      Species - Puffinus tenuirostris
      Species - Puffinus puffinus
      Species - Puffinus auricularis
      Species - Puffinus assimilis
      Species - Puffinus lherminieri
      Species - Puffinus heinrothi
      Species - Puffinus nativitatis
      Species - Puffinus newelli
      Species - Puffinus opisthomelas
      Species - Puffinus bannermani
      Species - Puffinus gavia
      Species - Puffinus huttoni
      Species - Puffinus persicus
      Species - Puffinus yelkouan
      Species - Puffinus mauretanicus
      Species - Puffinus bailloni
      Species - Puffinus baroli
      Species - Puffinus subalaris
      Species - Puffinus boydi
      Species - Puffinus bryani