Fratercula

== Translingual == === Etymology === Latin fratercula (“little brother”) === Proper noun === Fratercula f A taxonomic genus within the family Alcidae – puffins. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Charadriiformes – order; Alcae – suborder; Alcidae – family ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Fratercula arctica (Atlantic puffin), Fratercula cirrhata (tufted puffin), Fratercula corniculata (horned puffin) – species === See also === Puffinus === References === Gill, F.; Wright, M. (2006), Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN. === Further reading === Fratercula on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Fratercula on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Fratercula on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Fratercula at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Fratercula at the Catalogue of Life Fratercula at National Center for Biotechnology Information “Fratercula”, in Paleobiology Database, 2026