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Scott Bowers cc-by-nc
Spheniscidae (Penguins) is a family of
birds
.
EOL has data for
25 attributes
, including:
geographic distribution includes
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
Definition:
This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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subantarctic
URI:
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1141556
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habitat
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002303
Definition:
x has habitat y if: x is an organism, y is a habitat, and y can sustain and allow the growth of a population of x
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coastal
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000687
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habitat includes
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
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aquatic
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00002030
Definition:
A habitat that is in or on water
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number of public records in bold
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/NumberPublicRecordsInBOLD
Definition:
number of records in this clade in the Barcode Of Life Database (BOLD)
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285
water depth
URI:
http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/verbatimDepth
Definition:
The depth of seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected.
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0 m
water temperature
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/SeawaterTemperature
Definition:
Temperature of the water at a location where this organism has been observed or collected.
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-1.75 degrees celsius
Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of penguins.
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Scott Bowers cc-by-nc
penguins includes
26 children
:
Anthropodyptes Simpson 1959
Anthropornis Wiman 1905
Aptenodytes Miller & JF 1778
Archaeospheniscus Marples 1952
Arthrodytes Ameghino 1905
Dege Simpson 1979
Duntroonornis Marples 1952
Eudyptes Vieillot 1816
Eudyptula Bonaparte 1856
Icadyptes Clarke et al. 2007
Inguza Simpson 1975
Madrynornis Acosta Hospitaleche et al. 2007
Megadyptes Milne-Edwards 1880
Pachydyptes Oliver 1930
Palaeospheniscus Moreno & Mercerat 1891
Paraptenodytes Ameghino 1891
Perudyptes Clarke et al. 2007
Platydyptes Marples 1952
Pygoscelis Wagler 1832
Spheniscus Brisson 1760
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