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Pygoscelis adeliae Trusted
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Pygoscelis adeliae Trusted
© Liam Quinn
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Spheniscus magellanicus Trusted
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Found in 8 classifications
See all 8 approved classifications in which this taxon appears.Unranked clade recognized by Paleobiology Database:
- Metazoa Haeckel 1874 +
- Eumetazoa Butchili 1910 +
- Triploblastica Lankester 1877 +
- Nephrozoa Jondelius et al. 2002 +
- Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908 +
- Chordata Balfour 1880 +
- Vertebrata (Lamarck 1801) +
- Gnathostomata (Gegenbauer 1874) +
- Choanata Säve-Söderbergh 1934 +
- Stegocephali (Cope 1868) +
- Tetrapoda (Goodrich 1930) +
- Reptiliomorpha Säve-Söderbergh 1934 +
- Anthracosauria Säve-Söderbergh, 1934 +
- Batrachosauria (Efremov 1946) +
- Cotylosauria (Cope 1880) +
- Amniota (Haeckel 1866) +
- Sauropsida Huxley 1864 +
- Reptilia (Laurenti 1768) +
- Eureptilia (Olson 1947) +
- Romeriida Gauthier et al. 1988 +
- Diapsida (Osborn 1903) +
- Archosauromorpha Huene 1946 +
- Archosauriformes Gauthier, 1986 +
- Crurotarsi Sereno & Arcucci, 1990 +
- Archosauria (Cope 1870) +
- Avemetatarsalia Benton, 1999 +
- Ornithodira Gauthier 1986 +
- Dinosauromorpha Benton 1985 +
- Dinosauriformes Novas, 1992 +
- Dinosauria (Owen 1842) +
- Saurischia (Seeley 1888) +
- Theropoda (Marsh 1881) +
- Neotheropoda Bakker 1986 +
- Averostra Paul 2002 +
- Tetanurae Gauthier, 1986 +
- Orionides Carrano et al. 2012 +
- Avetheropoda Paul 1988 +
- Orionides Carrano et al. 2012 +
- Tetanurae Gauthier, 1986 +
- Averostra Paul 2002 +
- Neotheropoda Bakker 1986 +
- Theropoda (Marsh 1881) +
- Saurischia (Seeley 1888) +
- Dinosauria (Owen 1842) +
- Dinosauriformes Novas, 1992 +
- Dinosauromorpha Benton 1985 +
- Ornithodira Gauthier 1986 +
- Avemetatarsalia Benton, 1999 +
- Archosauria (Cope 1870) +
- Crurotarsi Sereno & Arcucci, 1990 +
- Archosauriformes Gauthier, 1986 +
- Archosauromorpha Huene 1946 +
- Diapsida (Osborn 1903) +
- Romeriida Gauthier et al. 1988 +
- Eureptilia (Olson 1947) +
- Reptilia (Laurenti 1768) +
- Sauropsida Huxley 1864 +
- Amniota (Haeckel 1866) +
- Cotylosauria (Cope 1880) +
- Batrachosauria (Efremov 1946) +
- Anthracosauria Säve-Söderbergh, 1934 +
- Reptiliomorpha Säve-Söderbergh 1934 +
- Tetrapoda (Goodrich 1930) +
- Stegocephali (Cope 1868) +
- Choanata Säve-Söderbergh 1934 +
- Gnathostomata (Gegenbauer 1874) +
- Vertebrata (Lamarck 1801) +
- Chordata Balfour 1880 +
- Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908 +
- Nephrozoa Jondelius et al. 2002 +
- Triploblastica Lankester 1877 +
- Eumetazoa Butchili 1910 +
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