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Megadyptes antipodes (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841) 
AphiaID: 225968

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Aves (Class) > Sphenisciformes (Order) > Spheniscidae (Family) > Megadyptes (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Megadyptes Milne-Edwards, 1880
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 geeloogpinguïn  [details]
English yellow-eyed penguin  [details]
French manchot antipode  [details]
German Gelbaugenpinguin  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution New Zealand [details]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Southern Ocean [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (17 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (38 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To ITIS
Image 
Megadyptes antipodes
Megadyptes antipodes
added on 2009-02-18 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225968
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2006-04-20 12:16:00Z  created  Charbonneau, Danny
2011-04-08 06:18:06Z  checked  Adriaens, Peter
2011-04-27 09:01:37Z  changed  Adriaens, Peter
  
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  Citation: Adriaens, P. (2013). Megadyptes antipodes (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225968 on 2013-05-23
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