Pygoscelis

E609836

genus taxon

Pygoscelis is a genus of medium-sized Antarctic penguins that includes species such as the Adélie, chinstrap, and gentoo penguins.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Pygoscelis canonical	3
Pygoscelis papua	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	genus ⓘ taxon ⓘ
adaptation	adapted to cold marine environments ⓘ
breedingSite	ice-free coastal areas ⓘ rocky shores ⓘ
class	Aves NERFINISHED ⓘ
commonName	brush-tailed penguins ⓘ
conservationConcern	affected by changes in krill availability ⓘ vulnerable to climate change impacts on sea ice ⓘ
describedBy	Johann Reinhold Forster NERFINISHED ⓘ
describedInYear	1788 ⓘ
diet	fish ⓘ krill ⓘ squid ⓘ
distribution	Antarctica NERFINISHED ⓘ subantarctic region ⓘ
domain	Eukarya ⓘ surface form: Eukaryota
etymologyLanguage	Greek ⓘ
etymologyMeaning	rump-legged ⓘ
family	Spheniscidae NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	aquatic seabirds ⓘ countershaded black-and-white plumage ⓘ flightless birds ⓘ medium-sized penguins ⓘ
includesTaxon	Pygoscelis adeliae NERFINISHED ⓘ Pygoscelis antarcticus NERFINISHED ⓘ Pygoscelis papua NERFINISHED ⓘ
kingdom	Animalia ⓘ
movement	excellent swimmers ⓘ waddle on land ⓘ
notableSpecies	Adélie penguin NERFINISHED ⓘ chinstrap penguin ⓘ gentoo penguin ⓘ
order	Sphenisciformes NERFINISHED ⓘ
parentTaxon	Spheniscidae NERFINISHED ⓘ
phylum	Chordata ⓘ
reproduction	lays eggs in nests on land ⓘ
scientificNameAuthorship	Forster, 1788 ⓘ
subfamily	Pygoscelinae NERFINISHED ⓘ
taxonRank	genus ⓘ
typicalHabitat	Antarctic region NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Ocean coasts ⓘ subantarctic islands ⓘ

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

Adélie penguin → genus → Pygoscelis ⓘ

gentoo penguin → genus → Pygoscelis ⓘ

gentoo penguin → binomialName → Pygoscelis ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pygoscelis papua

Eudyptes → relatedTo → Pygoscelis ⓘ