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Spheniscidae (family) (Sphenisciformes (order), Aves (class), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Members of a family containing six living genera and 17 species of flightless diving seabirds native to the oceans of the southern hemisphere, which have an upright stance on land, mainly black and white plumage, a long bill, and wings reduced to scaly flippers or paddles for swimming under water. |
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Spheniscidae (family) (preferred,C,U,S,English-P,D,U,N)
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Spheniscidae (family) (Latin-P,D,U,N)
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penguins (C,U,LC,C,English,AD,U,N)
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penguin (C,U,English,AD,U,N)
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企鵝科 (科) (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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qì é kē (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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qi e ke (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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ch'i e k'o (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: H.HL |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 科名,有六個現存屬,與17種不能飛行的潛水海鳥,原生於南半球的海洋,可直立於地,羽毛主要為黑白兩色,具長喙,翅膀退化為有鱗的鰭狀肢或鰭,適於在水中游泳。 |
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