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Pygoscelis adeliae (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841) 
AphiaID: 225757

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Aves (Class) > Sphenisciformes (Order) > Spheniscidae (Family) > Pygoscelis (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Pygoscelis Wagler, 1832
Sources  basis of record: Woehler E.J. (compiler) 2006. Species list prepared for SCAR/IUCN/BirdLife International Workshop on Antarctic Regional Seabird Populations, March 2005, Cambridge, UK. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Worthy, T. (2009). Aves (Chordata). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch Adélie-pinguïn  [details]
English Adélie penguin  [details]
French Manchot d'Adélie  [details]
German Adeliepinguin  [details]
Turkish penguen  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Southern Ocean [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (37 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (76 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (693 nucleotides; 283 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To ITIS
Notes  Breeding Category: Breeding [details]

IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern [details]
Images 
Pygoscelis adelia - Adelie penguins on Adelaide Island
Pygoscelis adelia - Adelie penguins on Adelaide Island
added on 2006-07-24 - author: Armin Rose
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-10-26 09:06:20

Akiko-adelie
Akiko-adelie
added on 2006-11-24
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-10-26 09:06:35

Pygoscelis adeliae
Pygoscelis adeliae
added on 2007-05-27 - author: Martin Rauschert
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-10-26 09:06:24

Pygoscelis adeliae
Pygoscelis adeliae
added on 2007-05-27 - author: Martin Rauschert
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-10-26 09:06:29

Pygoscelis adeliae
Pygoscelis adeliae
added on 2007-05-27 - author: Martin Rauschert
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-10-26 09:06:39

Pygoscelis adeliae
Pygoscelis adeliae
added on 2007-05-27 - author: Martin Rauschert
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-10-26 09:06:44

Pygoscelis adeliae
Pygoscelis adeliae
added on 2007-05-27 - author: Martin Rauschert
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-10-26 09:06:56

Pygoscelis adeliae
Pygoscelis adeliae
added on 2007-05-27 - author: Martin Rauschert
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-10-26 09:06:50

Pygoscelis adeliae
Pygoscelis adeliae
added on 2007-05-27 - author: Martin Rauschert
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-10-26 09:07:02

Pygoscelis adeliae
Pygoscelis adeliae
added on 2007-05-27 - author: Martin Rauschert
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-10-26 09:07:06

Pygoscelis adeliae
Pygoscelis adeliae
added on 2007-05-27 - author: Martin Rauschert
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-10-26 09:07:13

Pygoscelis adeliae
Pygoscelis adeliae
added on 2007-05-27 - author: Martin Rauschert
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-10-26 09:07:21

Pygoscelis adeliae
Pygoscelis adeliae
added on 2007-05-27 - author: Martin Rauschert
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-10-26 09:07:37

Pygoscelis adeliae
Pygoscelis adeliae
added on 2007-05-27 - author: Martin Rauschert
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-10-26 09:07:28

Pygoscelis adeliae
Pygoscelis adeliae
added on 2007-05-27 - author: Martin Rauschert
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-10-26 09:07:43

Pygoscelis adeliae
Pygoscelis adeliae
added on 2007-05-28 - author: Martin Rauschert
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-10-26 09:07:56

Pygoscelis adeliae
Pygoscelis adeliae
added on 2007-05-28 - author: Martin Rauschert
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-10-26 09:08:04

Pygoscelis adeliae
Pygoscelis adeliae
added on 2007-05-28 - author: Martin Rauschert
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-10-26 09:08:12

Pygoscelis adeliae
Pygoscelis adeliae
added on 2007-05-28 - author: Martin Rauschert
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-10-26 09:08:21

Amazing Diversity. Marine life of Antarctica - From the surface to the abyssal plain.
Amazing Diversity. Marine life of Antarctica - From the surface to the abyssal plain.
added on 2008-08-17 - author: Torben Riehl, Nils Brenke, Hauke Flores, Michael Schroedl and Rebeca Zapata Guardiola ()
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2013-03-30 16:34:20

Pygoscelis adeliae
Pygoscelis adeliae
added on 2009-02-19 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-10-26 09:08:53

Pygoscelis adeliae
Pygoscelis adeliae
added on 2009-02-19 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-10-26 09:09:01

Pygoscelis adeliae
Pygoscelis adeliae
added on 2010-06-10 - author: Collection VLIZ
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-10-26 09:09:31

Pygoscelis adeliae
Pygoscelis adeliae
added on 2010-06-10 - author: Collection VLIZ
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-10-26 09:09:20

Pygoscelis adeliae
Pygoscelis adeliae
added on 2010-06-10 - author: Collection VLIZ
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-10-26 09:09:13

Pygoscelis adeliae
Pygoscelis adeliae
added on 2012-02-05 - author: VLIZ Collection
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-10-26 09:09:08
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225757
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2006-04-20 12:16:00Z  created  Charbonneau, Danny
2011-04-08 06:18:06Z  checked  Adriaens, Peter
  
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  Citation: Adriaens, P. (2013). Pygoscelis adeliae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225757 on 2013-05-21
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