Aptenodytes patagonicus Miller, 1778

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
SPECIES

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: class
Aves: order
Sphenisciformes: family
Spheniscidae: genus
Aptenodytes: species
Aptenodytes patagonicus

Name

Homonyms: Aptenodytes patagonicus Miller, 1778
Common names: King Penguin in English; King Penguin in English; King Penguin in English; King Penguin in English; King Penguin in English; King Penguin in language.; King Penguin in English; King Penguin in English; Kongepingvin in Norwegian; Kongepingvin in Danish; Koningpikkewyn in Afrikaans; Koningspinguïn in Dutch; Koningspinguïn in language.; Königspinguin in German; Königspinguin in language.; Königspinguin in German; Manchot royal in French; Manchot royal in language.; Pinguino re in Italian; Pingüino rey in Spanish; karališkasis pingvinas in Lithuanian; king penguin in English; king penguin in English; king penguin in language.; királypingvin in Hungarian; kungspingvin in Swedish; kuningaspingviini in Finnish; kuningpingviin in Estonian; pinguim-rei in Portuguese; pingwin królewski in Polish; pingüí reial in Catalan–Valencian; tučniak veľký in Slovak; tučňák patagonský in Czech; Королевский пингвин in Russian; オウサマペンギン in Japanese; 國王企鵝 in Chinese; 王企鹅 in Chinese; Königspinguin in German; king penguin in English; koningspinguïn in Dutch; manchot royal in French

Bibliographic References

(1996) NODC Taxonomic Code
(2011) IOC World Bird List, Master List v2.9
(2011) IOC World Bird List, Master List v2.9
(2011) Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2011.02.08
Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. Academic Press, London.
G. G. Simpson (1972) Pliocene penguins from North Canterbury, New Zealand: Records of the Canterbury Museum 2: 159--182
Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names
Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names
Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright, 2006: null. Birds of the World: Recommended English Names. ix + 259.
International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Direction 43 Addition to the Official List of Specific Names in Zoology (a) of the specific names of the type species of seventy three genera in the class Aves, the names of which were placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology in the period up to the end of 1936 and (B) of twelve specific names which are currently regarded as senior Subjective synonyms of such names.Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1D(D.7), 171-210 (1956)
King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 431-554.