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ニシツノメドリ (Atlantic Puffin)

Fratercula arctica

Vulnerable

About

The Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) is a species in the genus Fratercula. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ニシツノメドリ
Chinese 北极海鹦
Spanish Frailecillo Atlántico
French Macareux moine
German Papageitaucher
Portuguese Papagaio-do-mar
Russian Тупик

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ニシツノメドリ?
The scientific name of ニシツノメドリ is Fratercula arctica. It belongs to the genus Fratercula.
What is the conservation status of ニシツノメドリ?
ニシツノメドリ (Fratercula arctica) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does ニシツノメドリ live?
ニシツノメドリ is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does ニシツノメドリ belong to?
ニシツノメドリ (Fratercula arctica) belongs to the genus Fratercula, which is part of the taxonomic family Alcidae.
Is ニシツノメドリ endangered?
Yes, ニシツノメドリ (Fratercula arctica) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does ニシツノメドリ belong to?
ニシツノメドリ (Fratercula arctica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of ニシツノメドリ?
The closest relatives of ニシツノメドリ in the genus Fratercula include エトピリカ, ツノメドリ.

Native Range — 5 Countries

Genus Fratercula — 3 Species

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