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Taxon: Family Spheniscidae Bonaparte, 1831 (bird)
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Kingdom [Animalia] Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
   Subkingdom Metazoa Haeckel, 1874 see Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758
     Division Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910 see Subkingdom Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910
       Subdivision Bilateralia
         Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
           Subphylum Vertebrata Cuvier, 1812 - vertebrates
             Class Aves Linnaeus, 1758 - birds see Subclass Aves Linnaeus, 1758
               Subclass Neornithes Gadow, 1893 see Clade Neornithes Gadow, 1893
                 Order Sphenisciformes Sharpe, 1891
                   Family Spheniscidae Bonaparte, 1831 - penguins
                     1 Genus Aptenodytes Miller, 1778
                     2 Genus Pygoscelis Wagler, 1832
                     3 Genus Eudyptes Vieillot, 1816
                     4 Genus Spheniscus Brisson, 1760
                     5 Genus Megadyptes Milne-Edwards, 1880
                     6 Genus Eudyptula Bonaparte, 1856

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