Rockhopper penguin - Eudyptes chrysocome
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
| Scientific Name |
Eudyptes chrysocome |
| Author |
(J. R. Forster, 1781) |
| Taxonomic Rank |
Species |
| Taxonomic # |
559996 |
| Common Names |
Spanish: Pingüino saltarrocas meridional
Portuguese: pinguim-saltador-meridional
French: Gorfou sauteur
English: Western Rockhopper Penguin
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| Current Standing |
valid |
| Taxonomic Parents |
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Class: Aves
Order: Sphenisciformes
Family: Spheniscidae
Genus: Eudyptes
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Taxonomic data is courtesy of the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
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| ITIS TSN | 559996 |
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Status - ESA, U.S. FWS
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| T (New Zealand-Australia, associa...) |
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Status - Red List, IUCN
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| VU (Global) |
| #records (spatial) | 193 |
| #records (non-spatial) | 0 |
| #datasets | 10 |
| Year | 1928 - 2018 |
| Latitude | -56.31 - -33.78 |
| Longitude | -176.17 - 169.50 |
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