Chinstrap Penguin Pygoscelis antarcticus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (26)
- Monotypic
Isabel Martínez, David Christie, Francesc Jutglar, and Ernest Garcia
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 30, 2013
Text last updated August 30, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Антарктически пингвин |
| Catalan | pingüí carablanc |
| Croatian | ogrličasti pingvin |
| Czech | tučňák uzdičkový |
| Dutch | Stormbandpinguïn |
| English | Chinstrap Penguin |
| English (United States) | Chinstrap Penguin |
| Finnish | myssypingviini |
| French | Manchot à jugulaire |
| French (France) | Manchot à jugulaire |
| German | Kehlstreifpinguin |
| Icelandic | Hettumörgæs |
| Japanese | ヒゲペンギン |
| Norwegian | ringpingvin |
| Polish | pingwin maskowy |
| Russian | Антарктический пингвин |
| Serbian | Ogrličasti pingvin |
| Slovak | tučniak čiapočkatý |
| Spanish | Pingüino Barbijo |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Pingüino de Barbijo |
| Spanish (Chile) | Pingüino antártico |
| Spanish (Spain) | Pingüino barbijo |
| Swedish | hakremspingvin |
| Turkish | Çember Sakallı Penguen |
| Ukrainian | Пінгвін антарктичний |
| Zulu | inguzemgexo |
Pygoscelis antarcticus (Forster, 1781)
PROTONYM:
Aptenodytes antarctica
Forster, 1781. Commentationes Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Gottingensis 3(1780), p.134,141 pl.4.
TYPE LOCALITY:
South Shetlands.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PYGOSCELIS
- antarctica / antarcticum / antarcticus
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Chinstrap Penguin
