Subfamily Puffininae Reichenbach 1850 (petrel)
Aves - Procellariiformes - Procellariidae
Parent taxon: Procellariidae according to O. P. Hay 1930
Sister taxa: Aphrodroma, Ardenna, Argyrodyptes, Bulweria, Calonectris, Daption, Diomedeoides, Eopuffinus, Fulmarinae, Fulmarus, Halobaena, Macronectes, Oestrelata, Pachyptila, Pachyptilinae, Pagodroma, Pelecanoides, Primodroma, Procellaria, Procellariinae, Pseudobulweria, Pterodroma, Pterodromoides, Puffinini, Puffinus, Thalassoica
Subtaxa: none
Type: Puffinus
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Puffininae in the database