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    Great auk (redirect from Pinguinus impennis)
    The great auk (Pinguinus impennis) is a species of flightless alcid that became extinct in the mid-19th century. It was the only modern species in the...
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    identified as a species of Pinguinus. However, there are enough differences to clearly separate it from Pinguinus impennis. Notably, the ulna isn't as...
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    guillemot, Uria lomvia Alle Little auk or dovekie, Alle alle Pinguinus Great auk, Pinguinus impennis (extinct, c.1844) Alca Razorbill, Alca torda Tribe Synthliboramphini...
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    auks. It is the closest living relative of the extinct great auk (Pinguinus impennis). Razorbills are primarily black with a white underside. The male...
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    Penguin (section Pinguinus)
    1871, the Latin word Pinguinus has been used in scientific classification to name the genus of the great auk (Pinguinus impennis, meaning "plump or fat...
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    Atitlán grebe, Podilymbus gigas † (reportedly flightless) Great auk, Pinguinus impennis † Emperor penguin, Aptenodytes forsteri King penguin, Aptenodytes...
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  • Gould's emerald (Chlorostilbon elegans) Family Alcidae Great auk (Pinguinus impennis) Family Haematopodidae Canary Islands oystercatcher (Haematopus meadewaldoi)...
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    F., Nespoulet, R., & Mohammed, A. E. H. (2010). 22 "A great auk (Pinguinus impennis) in North Africa: discovery of". In Birds in Archaeology: Proceedings...
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    and Stewart Islands, New Zealand, 1964) Alcidae – auks Great auk, Pinguinus impennis (North Atlantic region, 1852) Rails and allies - probably paraphyletic...
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    Extinct Birds. Bloomsbury Publishing. BirdLife International (2016). "Pinguinus impennis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22694856A93472944...
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