Eudyptes

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Eudyptes is a genus of crested penguins characterized by their distinctive yellow head plumes and distribution across subantarctic and temperate Southern Hemisphere islands.

All labels observed (12)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf genus ⓘ
taxon ⓘ
adaptation adapted to cold marine environments ⓘ
excellent swimmer ⓘ
belongsTo penguins ⓘ
breedingBehavior often nests in large, dense colonies ⓘ
characteristic black-and-white plumage typical of penguins ⓘ
distinctive yellow head plumes ⓘ
erect crest feathers above the eyes ⓘ
class Aves ⓘ
commonName crested penguins ⓘ
conservationStatus several species are threatened or vulnerable ⓘ
diet krill ⓘ
small fish ⓘ
squid ⓘ
distribution subantarctic islands ⓘ
temperate Southern Hemisphere islands ⓘ
eggClutchSize typically two eggs per breeding season ⓘ
etymology derived from Greek for "good diver" ⓘ
family Spheniscidae ⓘ
firstDescriptionYear 1788 ⓘ
foragingZone offshore pelagic waters ⓘ
geographicRealm Antarctic region ⓘ
subantarctic region ⓘ
habitat coastal marine environments ⓘ
rocky shorelines ⓘ
subantarctic islands with steep terrain ⓘ
hasSpecies Eudyptes chrysocome ⓘ
linked to: Eudyptes

Eudyptes chrysolophus ⓘ
linked to: Eudyptes

Eudyptes filholi ⓘ
linked to: Eudyptes

Eudyptes moseleyi ⓘ
linked to: Eudyptes

Eudyptes pachyrhynchus ⓘ
linked to: Eudyptes

Eudyptes robustus ⓘ
linked to: Eudyptes

Eudyptes schlegeli ⓘ
linked to: Eudyptes
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
movement flightless seabird ⓘ
namedBy Johann Reinhold Forster ⓘ
nativeTo Southern Ocean region ⓘ
linked to: Southern Ocean
order Sphenisciformes ⓘ
parentTaxon Spheniscidae ⓘ
phylum Chordata ⓘ
relatedTo Aptenodytes ⓘ
Pygoscelis ⓘ
reproduction colonial breeder ⓘ
taxonRank genus ⓘ
vernacularName crested penguins ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (24)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Fiordland crested penguin → genus → Eudyptes ⓘ
Fiordland crested penguin → binomialName → Eudyptes pachyrhynchus ⓘ
linked to: Eudyptes
Fiordland crested penguin → relatedTo → erect-crested penguin ⓘ
linked to: Eudyptes
Fiordland crested penguin → hasSynonym → Eudyptes pachyrhynchus pachyrhynchus ⓘ
linked to: Eudyptes
Gough Island → breedingSiteFor → northern rockhopper penguin ⓘ
linked to: Eudyptes
Eudyptes → hasSpecies → Eudyptes chrysocome ⓘ
linked to: Eudyptes
Eudyptes → hasSpecies → Eudyptes filholi ⓘ
linked to: Eudyptes
Eudyptes → hasSpecies → Eudyptes moseleyi ⓘ
linked to: Eudyptes
Eudyptes → hasSpecies → Eudyptes chrysolophus ⓘ
linked to: Eudyptes
Eudyptes → hasSpecies → Eudyptes schlegeli ⓘ
linked to: Eudyptes
Eudyptes → hasSpecies → Eudyptes robustus ⓘ
linked to: Eudyptes
Eudyptes → hasSpecies → Eudyptes pachyrhynchus ⓘ
linked to: Eudyptes
Fiordland crested penguin → genus → Eudyptes ⓘ
subject linked to: Finsch
Fiordland crested penguin → scientificName → Eudyptes pachyrhynchus ⓘ
subject linked to: Finsch
linked to: Eudyptes
Snares crested penguin → scientificName → Eudyptes robustus ⓘ
linked to: Eudyptes
Snares crested penguin → genus → Eudyptes ⓘ
Spheniscidae → includes → Eudyptes ⓘ
Spheniscidae → includesSpecies → Eudyptes chrysocome ⓘ
linked to: Eudyptes
Spheniscidae → includesSpecies → Eudyptes chrysolophus ⓘ
linked to: Eudyptes
Spheniscidae → includesSpecies → Eudyptes pachyrhynchus ⓘ
linked to: Eudyptes
Spheniscidae → includesSpecies → Eudyptes robustus ⓘ
linked to: Eudyptes
Spheniscidae → includesSpecies → Eudyptes schlegeli ⓘ
linked to: Eudyptes
Spheniscidae → includesSpecies → Eudyptes sclateri ⓘ
linked to: Eudyptes
Broughton Island → hasImportantBreedingColonyOf → Eudyptes robustus ⓘ
linked to: Eudyptes