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Spheniscus Brisson 1760
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Scott Bowers cc-by-nc
Spheniscus is a genus of
birds
in the family
penguins
.
EOL has data for
12 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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Peru
URI:
http://www.geonames.org/3932488
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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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109
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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0.06 degrees celsius
Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Spheniscus Brisson 1760.
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Scott Bowers cc-by-nc
Spheniscus includes
8 children
:
Spheniscus chilensis Emslie & Correa 2003
Spheniscus demersus (Linnaeus 1758) (African penguin)
Spheniscus humboldti Meyen 1834 (Humboldt penguin)
Spheniscus magellanicus (Forster & JR 1781) (Magellanic Penguin)
Spheniscus megaramphus Stucchi et al. 2003
Spheniscus mendiculus Sundevall 1871 (Galapagos Penguin)
Spheniscus muizoni Gohlich 2007
Spheniscus urbinai Stucchi 2002
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