CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Aves (class) » Sphenisciformes (order) » Spheniscidae (family)

CAAB Code:	40 001004 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Eudyptes chrysolophus (Brandt, 1837)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	40 - Aves Birds
Family:	40 1 Spheniscidae (penguins) - show full list
Common Name:	macaroni penguin
Common Names List:
Organism Type:	a penguin
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Parent Codes:	40 001902 Eudyptes spp.

Scientific Name Notes:

Eudyptes schlegeli (Royal penguin) is now considered to be a subspecies of this taxon (E. chrysolophus schlegeli), according to CAVS v8.1, 1995

Identifiers:

ABRS	8005 View at Australian Biological Resources Study (ABRS)
AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:d265039f-d5b9-436e-8661-30b22cc2de72 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
ITIS	174452 View at ITIS
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212658 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2022-08-04 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Record source:	Ross, G. J. B. Weaver, K. Greig, J.C., Editors, 1996, The Status of Australia's Seabirds. Proceedings of the National Seabird Workshop, Canberra, 1-2 November 1993. Biodiversity Group, Environment Australia, Canberra 237pp.
Scientific Name verified against:	Stanger, M. Clayton, M. Schodde, R. Wombey, J. Mason, I., 1998, CSIRO list of Australian vertebrates: a reference with conservation status. CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood, VIC. 123pp.

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