Reptilia - Procellariiformes - Procellariidae
Full reference: J. A. Alcover. 1989. Les Aus fossils de la cova de Ca Na Reia. Endins 14-15:95-100
Belongs to Puffinus according to J. A. Alcover 1989
Sister taxa: Puffinus barnesi, Puffinus calhouni, Puffinus conradi, Puffinus diatomicus, Puffinus felthami, Puffinus gavia, Puffinus gilmorei, Puffinus gravis, Puffinus griseus, Puffinus huttoni, Puffinus inceptor, Puffinus kanakoffi, Puffinus lherminieri, Puffinus mcgalli, Puffinus mitchelli, Puffinus pacificoides, Puffinus pacificus, Puffinus priscus, Puffinus puffinus, Puffinus raemdonckii, Puffinus tedfordi, Puffinus tenuirostris
Type specimen: MNCM 11524, a limb element (humerus). Its type locality is Ca Na Reia, which is in a Pliocene cave horizon in Spain.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore