Aves - Procellariiformes - Procellariidae
Belongs to Puffinus according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Bourne 1967 and Worthy 1998
Sister taxa: Puffinus (Puffinus), Puffinus antiquus, Puffinus aquitanicus, Puffinus bailloni, Puffinus barnesi, Puffinus calhouni, Puffinus conradi, Puffinus eyermani, Puffinus felthami, Puffinus gavia, Puffinus holeae, Puffinus huttoni, Puffinus inceptor, Puffinus kanakoffi, Puffinus lherminieri, Puffinus micraulax, Puffinus mitchelli, Puffinus nativitatis, Puffinus nestori, Puffinus olsoni, Puffinus opisthomelas, Puffinus pacificoides, Puffinus parvus, Puffinus persicus, Puffinus priscus, Puffinus puffinus, Puffinus spelaeus, Puffinus tedfordi, Puffinus yelkouan
Subtaxa: Puffinus assimilis elegans
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (3 collections), French Southern Territories (1), New Zealand (3)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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