Tufted Puffin Fratercula cirrhata Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (32)
- Monotypic
John F. Piatt and Alexander S. Kitaysky
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Качулата тъпоклюна кайра |
| Catalan | fraret crestat |
| Czech | papuchalk chocholatý |
| Danish | Toplunde |
| Dutch | Kuifpapegaaiduiker |
| English | Tufted Puffin |
| English (United States) | Tufted Puffin |
| Faroese | Topplundi |
| Finnish | töyhtölunni |
| French | Macareux huppé |
| French (France) | Macareux huppé |
| German | Gelbschopflund |
| Greek | Λοφιοφόρος Θαλασσοψιττακός |
| Hebrew | תוכי-ים פסיפי |
| Hungarian | Kontyos lunda |
| Icelandic | Topplundi |
| Japanese | エトピリカ |
| Korean | 댕기바다오리 |
| Lithuanian | Kuoduotasis mormonas |
| Norwegian | topplunde |
| Polish | maskonur złotoczuby |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Papagaio-do-mar-de-penachos |
| Romanian | Pufin moțat |
| Russian | Топорок |
| Serbian | Ćubasti morski papagaj |
| Slovak | mníšik vlasatý |
| Slovenian | Čopasti mormon |
| Spanish | Frailecillo Coletudo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Frailecillo coletudo |
| Swedish | tofslunne |
| Turkish | Perçemli Denizpapağanı |
| Ukrainian | Топорок |
Fratercula cirrhata (Pallas, 1769)
PROTONYM:
Alca cirrhata
Pallas, 1769. Spicilegia zoologica, quibus novae imprimis et obscurae animalium species iconibus, descriptionibus atque commentariis illustrantur 1 fasc.5, p.7 pl.1,5 fig.1,2,3.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Seas between Kamchatka, America and the Kurile Islands.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- FRATERCULA
- fratercula / fraterculus
- cirrhata / cirrhatus
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Distribution of the Tufted Puffin
