Eudyptes pachyrhynchus Gray 1845 (Fiordland penguin)
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Aves - Sphenisciformes - Spheniscidae
Synonym: Tasidyptes hunteri van Tets and O'Connor 1983
Belongs to Eudyptes according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Cole et al. 2018, De Pietri et al. 2015, del Hoyo et al. 2014, Park and Fitzgerald 2012, Worthy 1998, Worthy and Grant-Mackie 2003 and Worthy and Nguyen 2020
Sister taxa: Eudyptes atatu, Eudyptes calauina, Eudyptes chrysocome, Eudyptes chrysolophus, Eudyptes moseleyi, Eudyptes robustus, Eudyptes schlegeli, Eudyptes sclateri, Eudyptes warhami
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (1 collection), New Zealand (7)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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