Reptilia - Procellariiformes - Procellariidae

PaleoDB taxon number: 83374

Alternative combinations: Procellaria puffinus, Puffinus (Puffinus) puffinus

Synonym: Puffinus mcgalli Shufeldt 1916 (taxon 129859)

Belongs to Puffinus according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Puffinus (Puffinus), Puffinus assimilis, Puffinus avernensis, Puffinus bailloni, Puffinus barnesi, Puffinus calhouni, Puffinus diatomicus, 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 opisthomelas, Puffinus pacificoides, Puffinus parvus, Puffinus priscus, Puffinus raemdonckii, Puffinus spelaeus, Puffinus tedfordi

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore