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Puffinus creatopus (Pink-footed Shearwater)

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Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Scientific Name Puffinus creatopus
Taxonomic Rank Species
Original Description Coues, 1864
Scientific Synonyms (since 1950)
Common Name
Pink-footed Shearwater
All Common Names English: Pink-footed Shearwater
French: Puffin à pieds roses
Spanish: Pardela pata rosada
Taxonomic Parents Kingdom: Animalia
  Phylum: Chordata
    Subphylum: Vertebrata
      Class: Aves
        Order: Ciconiiformes
          Family: Procellariidae
            Genus: Puffinus
Taxonomic Children
Taxonomic # 174547
Taxonomic data is courtesy of the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

Map of OBIS-SEAMAP Data Points

Existing observations across multiple datasets within OBIS-SEAMAP are indicated with red points.
Species distributions (pink background polygon if present) were digitized by Kristin Kaschner as part of the Sea Around Us Project predominantly from Jefferson et al (1993).

Reference
Jefferson, T.A., S. Leatherwood, and M.A. Webber. 1993. FAO species identification guide. Marine mammals of the world. Rome, FAO. 1993.320. p. 587 figs.

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