Object: Emperor Penguin, Aptenodytes forsteri
Registration Number  OR.011858
Phylum  Chordata
Class  Aves
Order  Sphenisciformes
Family  Spheniscidae
Scientific Name
Aptenodytes forsteri
Identified By  Robertson, Chris
Identified Date   Jan 1965
Common / Maori name  Emperor Penguin, Penguin
Country collected  Antarctica
Precise locality  Coulman Island, Ross Sea
Collected By  Robertson, Chris
Date collected  16 Jan 1965
Section  Birds

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