Pinguinus

Translingual

Pinguinus impennis, stuffed

Etymology

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Proper noun

†Pinguinus m

A taxonomic genus within the family Alcidae – the single extinct species Pinguinus impennis (great auk).

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Neoaves - superorder; Charadriiformes - order; Alcae - suborder; Alcidae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Pinguinus impennis (extinct species)

Further reading

great auk on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Pinguinus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Pinguinus impennis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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