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Aptenodytes

Great penguins
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Sphenisciformes
Family:Spheniscidae
Genus:Aptenodytes
Aptenodytes forsteri
Aptenodytes patagonicus

The genus Aptenodytes ("flightless diver") contains two species of penguins collectively known as "The Great Penguins."

Classification

ORDER SPHENISCIFORMES

  • Family Spheniscidae
  • * King Penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus
  • * Emperor Penguin, Aptenodytes forsteri



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