Genus Eudyptes Vieillot, 1816
- Eudyptes Vieillot, L.P. 1816. Analyse d'une nouvelle ornithologie élémentaire. Paris : Déterville 70 pp. [Date published 14 Apr 1816] [67, 70].
Type species:
Aptenodytes chrysocome Forster, J.R., 1781 (= Aptenodytes crestata J.F. Miller, 1796) by subsequent designation, see Gray, G.R. 1840. A List of the Genera of Birds, with an indication of the typical species of each genus. London : R. & J.E. Taylor viii 80 pp. [Date published Apr 1840: published before Apr.] [77].Secondary source:
Mathews, G.M. 1927. Systema Avium Australasianarum. A systematic list of the birds of the Australasian region. London : British Ornithologists' Union Pt 1 iv 426 pp. [10]; Condon, H.T. 1975. Checklist of the Birds of Australia. Part 1 Non-Passerines. Melbourne : Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union xx 311 pp. [8]; Falla, R.A. & Mougin, J.-L. 1979. Order Sphenisciformes. pp.121-134 in Mayr, E. & Cottrell, G.W. Check-list of birds of the world. Cambridge, Massachusetts : Museum of Comparative Zoology Vol. 1 Edn 2, pp.xvii + 547. [126]; Tennyson, A.J.D. 2010. Order SPHENISCIFORMES: Penguins. pp.52-63 in Gill, B.G., Bell, B.D., Chambers, G.K., Medway, D.G., Palma, R.L., Scofield, R.P., Tennyson, A.J.D. & Worthy, T.H. Checklist of the birds of New Zealand, Norfolk and Macquarie Islands, and the Ross Dependency, Antarctica. Wellington : Te Papa Press 4th Edn, 500 pp. [55]. - Catarractes Brisson, M.-J. 1760. Ornithologie ou méthode contenant la Division des oiseaux en Ordres, Sectiones, Genres, Espèces & leurs Variétés. Paris : J.-B. Bauche Vol. I xxiv 526 lxxiii pp. XXXVII pls. [52; 6: 102].
Secondary source:
Mathews, G.M. & Iredale, T. 1913. A Reference List of the Birds of New Zealand. Part 1. Ibis 10 1(2): 201-263 [219]; Tennyson, A.J.D. 2010. Order SPHENISCIFORMES: Penguins. pp.52-63 in Gill, B.G., Bell, B.D., Chambers, G.K., Medway, D.G., Palma, R.L., Scofield, R.P., Tennyson, A.J.D. & Worthy, T.H. Checklist of the birds of New Zealand, Norfolk and Macquarie Islands, and the Ross Dependency, Antarctica. Wellington : Te Papa Press 4th Edn, 500 pp. [55]. Type species:
Aptenodytes chrysocome Forster, J.R., 1781 by subsequent designation, see Mathews, G.M. 1911. The Birds of Australia. London : H.F. & G. Witherby Vol. 1 pp. [276].Secondary source:
Preyer, W. 1862. Ueber Plautus impennis Brünn. Journal für Ornithologie 10: 110-124 [115]; Mathews, G.M. 1911. The Birds of Australia. London : H.F. & G. Witherby Vol. 1 pp. [276]; Condon, H.T. 1975. Checklist of the Birds of Australia. Part 1 Non-Passerines. Melbourne : Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union xx 311 pp. [8].- Cataractes Scopoli, G.A. 1777. Introductio ad Historiam Naturalem, sistens genera lapidum, plantarum et animalium hactenus detecta, caracteribus essentialibus donata, in tribus divisa, subinde ad leges naturae. Prague : Wolfgangus Gerle 506 pp. [472] [new name for Catarractes Brisson, 1760].
- Penguin Illiger, J.C.W. 1811. Prodromus Systematis Mammalium et Avium, additis terminis zoographicis utriusque classis, eorumque versione Germanica. Berolini : Sumptibus C. Salfeld xvii 301 pp. [284, 299] [new name for Penguinus Brünnich, 1772].
- Catarrhactes Cuvier, G.L. 1816. Le Régne Animal distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. L'Introduction, les Mammiéres et les Oiseaux. Paris : Déterville Vol. 1 xxxvii 540 pp. [513] [new name for Catarractes Brisson, 1760].
Secondary source:
Tennyson, A.J.D. 2010. Order SPHENISCIFORMES: Penguins. pp.52-63 in Gill, B.G., Bell, B.D., Chambers, G.K., Medway, D.G., Palma, R.L., Scofield, R.P., Tennyson, A.J.D. & Worthy, T.H. Checklist of the birds of New Zealand, Norfolk and Macquarie Islands, and the Ross Dependency, Antarctica. Wellington : Te Papa Press 4th Edn, 500 pp. [55]. Type species:
Aptenodytes chrysocome Forster, J.R., 1781 by Linnaean tautonymy.Secondary source:
Condon, H.T. 1975. Checklist of the Birds of Australia. Part 1 Non-Passerines. Melbourne : Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union xx 311 pp. [8]; Tennyson, A.J.D. 2010. Order SPHENISCIFORMES: Penguins. pp.52-63 in Gill, B.G., Bell, B.D., Chambers, G.K., Medway, D.G., Palma, R.L., Scofield, R.P., Tennyson, A.J.D. & Worthy, T.H. Checklist of the birds of New Zealand, Norfolk and Macquarie Islands, and the Ross Dependency, Antarctica. Wellington : Te Papa Press 4th Edn, 500 pp. [55].- Geopega Billberg, G.J. 1828. Synopsis Faunae Scandinaviae. Tom. I, Pars 2. Aves. Holmiae 208 pp. [For publication date Richmond, C.W. 1900. Some necessary changes in nomenclature. Auk ns 17: 178–179 Lysaght, A. 1957. The first specimens of Dacelo novaeguineae and D. leachii in European collections. Emu 57: 209–210 Mathews, G.M. 1926. An important date. Emu 26: 148] [Tab.A] [nomen nudum].
- Catarhactes Brandt, J.F. 1837. Note sur une nouvelle espèce du genera Catarhactes de Brisson. Bulletin de l'Académie impériale des sciences de St.-Pétersbourg 2: 314-315 [314] [new name for Catarractes Brisson, 1760].
Secondary source:
Tennyson, A.J.D. 2010. Order SPHENISCIFORMES: Penguins. pp.52-63 in Gill, B.G., Bell, B.D., Chambers, G.K., Medway, D.G., Palma, R.L., Scofield, R.P., Tennyson, A.J.D. & Worthy, T.H. Checklist of the birds of New Zealand, Norfolk and Macquarie Islands, and the Ross Dependency, Antarctica. Wellington : Te Papa Press 4th Edn, 500 pp. [55]. - Microdyptes Milne Edwards, A. 1880. Recherches sur la faune des regions australes. Annales Sciences Naturelle, Zoologie Recherches sur la faune des regions australes. Paris, Faune avienne 21(Ser. 6): 21-81 [58].
Type species:
Eudyptula serresiana Oustalet, 1874 by monotypy. - Catarrachtes Allen, J.A. 1904. The case of Megalestris vs. Catharacta. Auk 21(3): 345-348 [346] [new name for Catarractes Brisson, 1760].
- Penguinus Mathews, G.M. 1911. The Birds of Australia. London : H.F. & G. Witherby Vol. 1 pp. [276] [junior homonym of Penguinus Brünnich, 1772].
Type species:
Aptenodytes chrysocome Forster, J.R., 1781 by original designation.Secondary source:
Tennyson, A.J.D. 2010. Order SPHENISCIFORMES: Penguins. pp.52-63 in Gill, B.G., Bell, B.D., Chambers, G.K., Medway, D.G., Palma, R.L., Scofield, R.P., Tennyson, A.J.D. & Worthy, T.H. Checklist of the birds of New Zealand, Norfolk and Macquarie Islands, and the Ross Dependency, Antarctica. Wellington : Te Papa Press 4th Edn, 500 pp. [55]. - Catadyptes Mathews, G.M. 1934. Untitled. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 55: 74 [74].
Type species:
Catarhactes chrysolophus Brandt, J.F., 1837 by original designation.Secondary source:
Falla, R.A. & Mougin, J.-L. 1979. Order Sphenisciformes. pp.121-134 in Mayr, E. & Cottrell, G.W. Check-list of birds of the world. Cambridge, Massachusetts : Museum of Comparative Zoology Vol. 1 Edn 2, pp.xvii + 547. [126-127]; Tennyson, A.J.D. 2010. Order SPHENISCIFORMES: Penguins. pp.52-63 in Gill, B.G., Bell, B.D., Chambers, G.K., Medway, D.G., Palma, R.L., Scofield, R.P., Tennyson, A.J.D. & Worthy, T.H. Checklist of the birds of New Zealand, Norfolk and Macquarie Islands, and the Ross Dependency, Antarctica. Wellington : Te Papa Press 4th Edn, 500 pp. [55].
Distribution
States
New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Macquarie Island Province (24), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Western Province (6), Southwest Transition (7), Southern Province (8), West Tasmania Transition (9)
Other Regions
Australian Antarctic Territory, Heard & McDonald Islands (Aust. Terr.), Macquarie Island terrestrial & freshwater
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Nov-2020 | SPHENISCIFORMES | 03-Sep-2014 | MODIFIED | Dr Wayne Longmore |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |