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| Rank: | Genus |
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| Spelling: | Eudyptes | |
| Authorship: | Vieillot | |
| Publication: | Analyse d’une nouvelle ornithologie élémentaire. Deterville, Paris.: 1-70. | |
| Page: | 67,70 | |
| Type Species: | by subsequent designation by Gray, 1840, List of the genera of birds, p.77: Aptenodytes chrysocome J.R. Forster, 1781, Comment. Phys. Soc. Reg. Sci. Gotting., 3: 133-135 * -------------- As Endyptes on p.67. Out of the two different original spellings, Eudyptes was subsequently adopted as the correct original spelling by Vieillot, 1817, Nouv. dict. hist. nat., 13: 305 (Article 24.2.4 of the Code, ICZN 1999). (*) Cited by Vieillot as 'Sauteur, Buff.' = Aptenodytes chrysocome Forster. |
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