Yellow-eyed penguin - Megadyptes antipodes

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Scientific Name Megadyptes antipodes
Author (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841)
Taxonomic Rank Species
Taxonomic # 174457
Common Names English: Yellow-eyed Penguin
Spanish: Pingüino ojigualdo
Portuguese: pinguim-d'olho-amarelo
French: Manchot antipode
Current Standing valid
Taxonomic Parents Kingdom: Animalia
  Phylum: Chordata
    Subphylum: Vertebrata
      Class: Aves
        Order: Sphenisciformes
          Family: Spheniscidae
            Genus: Megadyptes
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Synonyms (since 1950)

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ITIS TSN174457
Status - ESA, U.S. FWS
    T (Wherever found)
Status - Red List, IUCN
    EN (Global)
#records (spatial)101
#records (non-spatial)0
#datasets7
Year1970 - 2018
Latitude-52.50 - -24.05
Longitude25.66 - 173.61
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