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Spheniscus magellanicus (Magellanic penguin)
Taxonomy
Spheniscus magellanicus was named by Forster (1781). It is extant.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1781 | Spheniscus magellanicus Forster |
2014 | Spheniscus magellanicus del Hoyo et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Spheniscus magellanicus Forster 1781 [Magellanic penguin]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Source: subo = suborder, o = order | |||||
References: Benton 1983, Bush and Bambach 2015, Marsh 1875 |
Collections
No collection or age range data are available