Puffinus assimilis (little shearwater) | CLASSIFICATION

Kingdom Animalia (animals)
- Eumetazoa (metazoans)
  - Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
    - Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
      - Phylum Chordata (chordates)
        
        Craniata (craniates)
        
        Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
        
        Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
        
        Euteleostomi (bony vertebrates)
        
        Class Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fishes and terrestrial vertebrates)
        
        Tetrapoda (tetrapods)
        
        Amniota (amniotes)
        
        Class Reptilia (turtles, snakes, lizards, and relatives)
        
        Class Aves (birds)
        
        Subclass Neognathae (neognath birds)
        
        Infraclass Neoaves (modern birds)
        
        Order Procellariiformes (tube-nosed seabirds)
        
        Family Procellariidae (petrels and shearwaters)
        
        Genus Puffinus (shearwaters)
        
        Species Puffinus assimilis (little shearwater)
        
        Subspecies Puffinus assimilis assimilis
        
        Subspecies Puffinus assimilis baroli
        
        Subspecies Puffinus assimilis boydi
        
        Subspecies Puffinus assimilis elegans
        
        Subspecies Puffinus assimilis haurakiensis
        
        Subspecies Puffinus assimilis kermadecensis
        
        Subspecies Puffinus assimilis myrtae
        
        Subspecies Puffinus assimilis tunneyi