Fratercula arctica (Linnaeus, 1758)
(Puffin, Atlantic Puffin)

Interactions where Fratercula arctica is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

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Affected Part Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season Summary
(occupied) occupied burrow may attract fruitbody UK/Ireland Trechispora clancularis a basidiomycete Trechisporales: Hydnodontaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
A subterranean collection of Lindtneria trachyspora, Reid, D.A., 1983
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Trechisporales/Hydnodontaceae/Trechispora clancularis/Trechispora clancularisa basidiomycetefruitbody Animal / associateUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Chordata/Aves/Charadriiformes/Alcidae/Fratercula arctica/Fratercula arcticapuffin, atlantic puffinoccupiedburrow fruitbody is associated with occupied burrow

Author & YearTitleSource
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Reid, D.A., 1983A subterranean collection of Lindtneria trachysporaBull. Br. mycol. Soc. Vol 17 (1): 61-63.

Fratercula arctica (Puffin, Atlantic Puffin) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Fratercula arctica (Puffin, Atlantic Puffin) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesFratercula arctica (Puffin, Atlantic Puffin)
FamilyALCIDAE (puffins, guillemots and auks)
OrderCHARADRIIFORMES (plovers and sea birds)
ClassAVES (birds)
SuperclassTETRAPODA (a superclass of unassigneds)
PhylumCHORDATA (vertebrates)
SuperphylumDEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Fratercula arctica (Puffin, Atlantic Puffin)

Fratercula arctica (Puffin, Atlantic Puffin) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Fratercula arctica (Puffin, Atlantic Puffin):

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