Pinguinus impennis

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Alcae
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crurotarsi Divisio: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Subtaxon: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Ordo: Saurischia Cladus: Eusaurischia Subordo: Theropoda Cladus: Neotheropoda Cladus: Averostra Cladus: Tetanurae Cladus: Avetheropoda Cladus: Coelurosauria Cladus: Tyrannoraptora Cladus: Maniraptoromorpha Cladus: Maniraptoriformes Cladus: Maniraptora Cladus: Pennaraptora Cladus: Paraves Cladus: Eumaniraptora Cladus: Avialae Infraclassis: Aves Cladus: Euavialae Cladus: Avebrevicauda Cladus: Pygostylia Cladus: Ornithothoraces Cladus: Ornithuromorpha Cladus: Carinatae Parvclassis: Neornithes Cohors: Neognathae Cladus: Neoaves Ordo: Charadriiformes Subordo: Alcae

Familia: Alcidae
Genus: Pinguinus
Species: Pinguinus impennis

Name[edit]

Pinguinus impennis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonymy[edit]

Alca impennis Linnaeus, 1758: 130 (Original combination)
Penguinus impennis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Plautus impennis (Linnaeus, 1758)

References[edit]

Primary references[edit]

Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 130. Reference page.

Additional references[edit]

Unsöld, M. 2014. “Two and a half auks” – the history of the great auks, Pinguinus impennis, at the ZSM (Charadriiformes, Alcidae). Spixiana 37(1): 153–159. PDF Reference page.

Links[edit]

Pinguinus impennis (Linnaeus, 1758) – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
IUCN: Pinguinus impennis (Linnaeus, 1758) (Extinct)

Vernacular names[edit]

العربية: أوك عظيم
asturianu: Alca xigante
azərbaycanca: Pinguinus impennis
brezhoneg: God bras
català: Gran gavot
čeština: Alka velká
dansk: Gejrfugl
Deutsch: Riesenalk
English: Great Auk
Esperanto: Granda aŭko
español: Alca gigante
suomi: Siivetönruokki
føroyskt: Gorfuglur
français: Grand Pingouin
Frysk: Grutte Alk
עברית: אלקה גדולה
magyar: Óriásalka
íslenska: Geirfugl
italiano: Alca impenne
日本語: オオウミガラス
қазақша: Қанатсыз маймақ қом
kalaallisut: Apparluk
한국어: 큰바다쇠오리
lietuvių: Didžioji alka
മലയാളം: ഗ്രേറ്റ് ഓക്ക്
Nederlands: Reuzenalk
norsk nynorsk: Geirfugl
norsk: Geirfugl
Kapampangan: Maragul a Auk
polski: Alka olbrzymia
português: Arau-gigante, Alca-grande
русский: Бескрылая гагарка
srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Velika njorka
slovenščina: Velika njorka
српски / srpski: Велика њорка
svenska: Garfågel
தமிழ்: பெரிய ஓக்
Türkçe: Büyük dalıcımartı
українська: Безкрила гагарка
粵語: 大海雀
中文: 大海雀

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