Fratercula

E320262

genus taxon

Fratercula is a genus of seabirds in the auk family that includes the colorful, stocky-beaked puffins found across North Atlantic and North Pacific coasts.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Fratercula canonical	1
Fratercula cirrhata	1
Fratercula corniculata	1

Statements (38)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	genus ⓘ taxon ⓘ
associatedWith	Northern Hemisphere seabird communities ⓘ
belongsToGroup	auks ⓘ
breedingHabitat	offshore islands ⓘ sea cliffs ⓘ
class	Aves ⓘ
commonName	puffins ⓘ
conservationConcern	some colonies impacted by introduced predators ⓘ some populations affected by overfishing of forage fish ⓘ some species affected by climate change impacts on prey ⓘ
containsTaxon	Fratercula arctica ⓘ Fratercula self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Fratercula cirrhata Fratercula self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Fratercula corniculata
describedAs	seabird genus ⓘ
diet	marine invertebrates ⓘ small fish ⓘ
distribution	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ surface form: North Atlantic Northern Pacific Ocean ⓘ surface form: North Pacific
etymology	derived from Medieval Latin "fratercula" meaning "little brother" or "friar" ⓘ
family	Alcidae ⓘ
feedingBehavior	pursuit diving ⓘ
flightStyle	rapid wingbeats ⓘ
habitat	North Atlantic Ocean coasts ⓘ North Pacific Ocean coasts ⓘ marine coastal waters ⓘ
hasLifeStage	pelagic outside breeding season ⓘ
kingdom	Animalia ⓘ
notableCharacteristic	colorful bill in breeding season ⓘ stocky body ⓘ upright posture ⓘ
order	Charadriiformes ⓘ
parentTaxon	Alcidae ⓘ
phylum	Chordata ⓘ
reproduction	nests in burrows or rock crevices ⓘ
socialBehavior	colonial breeder ⓘ
swimmingStyle	underwater wing-propelled swimming ⓘ
taxonRank	genus ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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Instruction

You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.

Input

Subject: Fratercula
Description of subject: Fratercula is a genus of seabirds in the auk family that includes the colorful, stocky-beaked puffins found across North Atlantic and North Pacific coasts.

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Atlantic puffin → genus → Fratercula ⓘ

Fratercula → containsTaxon → Fratercula self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fratercula corniculata

Fratercula → containsTaxon → Fratercula self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fratercula cirrhata