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Südfelsenpinguin

Eudyptes chrysocome

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class
Aves (Vögel)
Order
Sphenisciformes (Pinguine)
Family
Spheniscidae (Penguins)
Genus
Eudyptes
Species
Eudyptes chrysocome (Südfelsenpinguin)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese イワトビペンギン
Chinese 凤头黄眉企鹅
Spanish Pingüino saltarrocas meridional
French Gorfou sauteur
German Südfelsenpinguin
Portuguese pinguim-de-penacho-amarelo
Russian Хохлатый пингвин

Similar Species in Eudyptes

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Dickschnabelpinguin
Eudyptes pachyrhynchus
Near Threatened
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Goldschopfpinguin
Eudyptes chrysolophus
Vulnerable
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Haubenpinguin
Eudyptes schlegeli
Least Concern
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Nordfelsenpinguin
Eudyptes moseleyi
Endangered
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Sclaterpinguin
Eudyptes sclateri
Endangered
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Snaresinselpinguin
Eudyptes robustus
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Südfelsenpinguin?
The scientific name of Südfelsenpinguin is Eudyptes chrysocome. It belongs to the genus Eudyptes.
What is the conservation status of Südfelsenpinguin?
Südfelsenpinguin (Eudyptes chrysocome) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Südfelsenpinguin live?
Südfelsenpinguin is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Südfelsenpinguin belong to?
Südfelsenpinguin (Eudyptes chrysocome) belongs to the genus Eudyptes, which is part of the taxonomic family Spheniscidae.
Is Südfelsenpinguin endangered?
Yes, Südfelsenpinguin (Eudyptes chrysocome) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Südfelsenpinguin belong to?
Südfelsenpinguin (Eudyptes chrysocome) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Südfelsenpinguin?
The closest relatives of Südfelsenpinguin in the genus Eudyptes include Dickschnabelpinguin, Goldschopfpinguin, Haubenpinguin, Nordfelsenpinguin, Sclaterpinguin.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Eudyptes — 7 Species

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Dickschnabelpinguin
Eudyptes pachyrhynchus
NT 🐾
Goldschopfpinguin
Eudyptes chrysolophus
VU 🐾
Haubenpinguin
Eudyptes schlegeli
LC 🐾
Nordfelsenpinguin
Eudyptes moseleyi
EN 🐾
Sclaterpinguin
Eudyptes sclateri
EN 🐾
Snaresinselpinguin
Eudyptes robustus
VU
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Südfelsenpinguin
Eudyptes chrysocome
VU
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