Little Penguin
smallest species of penguin
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Summary
Little Penguin is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.37% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,445 views/month, #716 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
- Parent taxon: Eudyptula[5]
- Taxon name: Eudyptula minor[6]
- Commons category: Eudyptula minor[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Eudyptula minor[8]
- Commons gallery: Eudyptula minor[9]
- Short name: E. minor[10]
- Taxon common name: alv[11], Little Penguin[12], Zwergpinguin[13], Pingüino enano[14], pingüí petit[15], tučňák nejmenší[16], kääbuspingviin[17], Dvergpingvin[18], Малый пингвин[19], コビトペンギン[20], Dværgpingvin[21], sinipingviini[22], kék pingvin[23], pingwin mały[24]
- Different from: Korora[25]
- Mass: 52 g[26], 1.244 kg[27], 1.085 kg[28]
- Litter size: 2[29]
- Taxon range: South America[30]
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Identifiers
Little Penguin's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 3817[31]. Little Penguin's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 37083[32]. Little Penguin's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45512088[33]. Little Penguin's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2481646[34]. Little Penguin's ITIS TSN is recorded as 174460[35].
Why It Matters
Little Penguin has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 93 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]