Spheniscidae is the name of the biological family commonly known as penguins.
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It is the Spheniscidae.
Penguins (order Sphenisciformes, family Spheniscidae) are a group of aquatic, flightless birds living almost exclusively in the Southern Hemisphere.
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Penguins are birds in the Spheniscidaefamily.
The scientific name for penguin is Spheniscidae. This includes all penguins, extinct and living. It is the only Family in the Order Sphenisciform.
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Infraclass: Neognathae Order: Sphenisciformes Family: Spheniscidae
It all depends of which breed. African Penguin : Spheniscus demersus Chinstrap Penguin : Pygoscelis antarcticus Macaroni Penguin : Eudyptes chrysolophus Emperor Penguin : Aptenodytes forsteri King Penguin : Aptenodytes patagonicus
Sphenisciformes is an order of penguins under the family of Spheniscidae. This family of flightless birds can be found mainly in Antarctica.