Atlantic Puffin

species of seabird
Taxon taxon Q26685
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Atlantic Puffin

Summary

Atlantic Puffin is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.38% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,233 views/month, #750 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Atlantic Puffin's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Atlantic Puffin is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Atlantic Puffin's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Vulnerable[5].
  • Atlantic Puffin is classified within Puffin[6].
  • Atlantic Puffin's scientific name is Fratercula arctica[7].
  • Atlantic Puffin's Commons category is recorded as Fratercula arctica[8].
  • Atlantic Puffin's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Fratercula arctica[9].
  • Atlantic Puffin's Commons gallery is recorded as Fratercula arctica[10].
  • Atlantic Puffin's original combination is recorded as Alca arctica[11].
  • Atlantic Puffin's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'F. arctica'}[12].
  • Atlantic Puffin is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'Pâl'}[13].
  • Atlantic Puffin is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Atlantic Puffin'}[14].
  • Atlantic Puffin is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Papageitaucher'}[15].
  • Atlantic Puffin is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Frailecillo atlántico'}[16].
  • Atlantic Puffin is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'fraret atlàntic'}[17].
  • Atlantic Puffin is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'papuchalk severní'}[18].
  • Atlantic Puffin is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'lunn e. põhjalunn'}[19].
  • Atlantic Puffin is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Lunde'}[20].
  • Atlantic Puffin is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Тупик'}[21].
  • Atlantic Puffin is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ニシツノメドリ'}[22].
  • Atlantic Puffin is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Lunde'}[23].
  • Atlantic Puffin is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'lunni'}[24].
  • Atlantic Puffin is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'lunda'}[25].
  • Atlantic Puffin is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'maskonur (zwyczajny)'}[26].
  • Atlantic Puffin is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'mníšik bielobradý'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Atlantic Puffin is Fratercula arctica[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Puffin[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'Pâl'}[13], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[14], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Papageitaucher'}[15], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Frailecillo atlántico'}[16], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'fraret atlàntic'}[17], and {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'papuchalk severní'}[18].

Identifiers

Atlantic Puffin's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 4504[28]. Atlantic Puffin's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 28701[29]. Atlantic Puffin's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45509370[30]. Atlantic Puffin's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2481353[31]. Atlantic Puffin's ITIS TSN is recorded as 177025[32].

Why It Matters

Atlantic Puffin ranks in the top 0.38% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,233 views/month, #750 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] . wikidata.org.
  10. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Parent taxon Puffin
    Regional conservation status Regionally Extinct
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