Ardenna | |
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Great shearwater (Ardenna gravis) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Procellariiformes |
Family: | Procellariidae |
Genus: | Ardenna Reichenbach, 1853 |
Type species | |
Puffinus major Faber, 1822[1] = Procellaria gravis O'Reilly, 1818
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Species | |
See text |
Ardenna is a genus of seabirds in the family Procellariidae. These medium-sized to large shearwater species were formerly included in the genus Puffinus.