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マゼランペンギン (Magellanic Penguin)

Spheniscus magellanicus

Near Threatened
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Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and montane grasslands and shrublands within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Peru. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Names in Other Languages

Japanese マゼランペンギン
Chinese 南美企鹅
Spanish Pingüino magallánico
French Manchot de Magellan
German Magellanpinguin
Portuguese pinguim
Russian Магелланов пингвин

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of マゼランペンギン?
The scientific name of マゼランペンギン is Spheniscus magellanicus. It belongs to the genus Spheniscus.
What is the conservation status of マゼランペンギン?
マゼランペンギン (Spheniscus magellanicus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does マゼランペンギン live?
マゼランペンギン is found in Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Peru. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Colombia, Norway, Peru.
What family does マゼランペンギン belong to?
マゼランペンギン (Spheniscus magellanicus) belongs to the genus Spheniscus, which is part of the taxonomic family Spheniscidae.
What kingdom does マゼランペンギン belong to?
マゼランペンギン (Spheniscus magellanicus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of マゼランペンギン?
The closest relatives of マゼランペンギン in the genus Spheniscus include ガラパゴスペンギン, ケープペンギン, フンボルトペンギン.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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