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Sphenesciforms
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What order does a penguin belong to?
Penguins make up the order Sphenisciformes .
Are chickens and penguins related?
If Chickens are breeding with penguins then I guess there related...
How penguins use magnetism?
Penguins use magnetism in order to turn sucrose (a disaccharide) into glucose and fructose (monosaccharides).
What genus is a penguin?
The genus of the penguins varies according to the species. Penguins are in the order Sphenisciformes and within this order there are six genera (which is the plural of genus), which are then divided into a further 17 species.The various genera are:Aptenodytes (Emperor and King penguins)Pygoscelis (brush-tailed penguins)Eudyptes (crested penguins)Megadyptes (yellow-eyed penguins)Spheniscus (banded penguins)Eudyptula (Little Blue penguins)For information on the specific species within each genus, see the related link below.
How do penguins keep warm in order to survive in Antarctica?
Penguins have a layer of fat under their feathers in order to keep warm in Antarctic air and frigid ocean waters.
What animals are in the Sphenisciformes order?
all penguins, living and extinct
What order of birds can't fly?
Sphenisciformes (Penguins) are flightless.
What are penguins species?
Penguins are birds, of the order Sphenisciformes and family Spheniscidae.Within this order there are six genera (which is the plural of genus), which are then divided into a further 17 species.The various genera are:Aptenodytes (Emperor and King penguins)Pygoscelis (brush-tailed penguins)Eudyptes (crested penguins)Megadyptes (yellow-eyed penguins)Spheniscus (banded penguins)Eudyptula (Little Blue penguins)The 17 species of penguin are:AdelieEmperorFairy (also known as Little or Little Blue)ChinstrapGentooYellow-eyedAfricanGalapagosRockhopperMacaroniFjordlandMagellanicHumboldtErect-crestedSnaresKingRoyalFor more information on each species, see the related link below.
How do penguins catch there food?
Penguins find their food by swimming in the ocean and catching it. They have great eyesight, in order to find food in water.
Are penguins consumers?
Yes, penguins are secondary consumers because they consume the first order. Mainly eat fish which are primary consumers
What animal group do penguins come under?
Penguins are in the Class Aves (Birds); Infraclass: Neognathae; Order: Sphenisciformes; Family: Spheniscidae
What might penguins think?
Penguins think food, swim, mate, egg, chick, huddle, and food, in that order following the season.
