- The
great auk (Pinguinus
impennis), also
known as the
penguin or garefowl, is a
species of
flightless alcid that
became extinct in the mid-19th century...
- However,
there are
enough differences to
clearly separate it from
Pinguinus impennis. Notably, the ulna isn't as
compressed as in the more
recent form and shows...
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lomvia Alle
Little auk or dovekie, Alle alle
Pinguinus Great auk,
Pinguinus impennis (extinct, c.1844) Alca Razorbill, Alca
torda Tribe Synthliboramphini –...
-
Empis impennis is a
species of fly in the
family Empididae. It is
included in the
subgenus Coptophlebia of the
genus Empis. It is
found in the Palearctic...
-
scientific classification to name the
genus of the
great auk (Pinguinus
impennis,
meaning "plump or fat
without flight feathers"),
which became extinct...
- It is the
closest living relative of the
extinct great auk (Pinguinus
impennis). Historically, it has also been
known as "auk", "razor-billed auk" and...
- grebe,
Podilymbus gigas † (reportedly flightless)
Great auk,
Pinguinus impennis †
Emperor penguin,
Aptenodytes forsteri King penguin,
Aptenodytes patagonicus...
- Nespoulet, R., & Mohammed, A. E. H. (2010). 22 "A
great auk (Pinguinus
impennis) in
North Africa:
discovery of". In
Birds in Archaeology:
Proceedings of...
- companions. June 3 – The last
definitely recorded pair of
great auks (Pinguinus
impennis) are
killed on the
Icelandic island of Eldey.
August 1 –
Opening of Berlin...
-
Stewart Islands, New Zealand, 1964) Alcidae – auks
Great auk,
Pinguinus impennis (North
Atlantic region, 1852)
Rails and
allies -
probably paraphyletic...
