Tufted Puffin - Fratercula cirrhata

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Scientific Name Fratercula cirrhata
Author (Pallas, 1769)
Taxonomic Rank Species
Taxonomic # 177032
Common Names English: Tufted Puffin
French: Macareux huppé
Taxonomic Parents Kingdom: Animalia
  Phylum: Chordata
    Subphylum: Vertebrata
      Class: Aves
        Order: Charadriiformes
          Family: Alcidae
            Genus: Fratercula
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Synonyms (since 1950)
Taxonomic data is courtesy of the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

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ITIS#177032
StatusIUCN:LC
#records1,310
#datasets21
Years1970 - 2011
Latitudes32.17 - 71.36
Longitudes-179.10 - 179.62