spheniscus
IPA: sfʌnˈɪskʌs
noun
- type genus of the spheniscidae: jackass penguins
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Examples of "spheniscus" in Sentences
- It is the most numerous of the Spheniscus penguins.
- These are apparently not closely related to the modern genus Spheniscus .
- These are apparently not closely related to the modern genus 'Spheniscus'.
- Depending on location, the habitat preference and temperament of S. spheniscus is variable.
- The penguin, spheniscus mendiculus, is the only one of its kind to live on the equator due to the cool water and air temperatures from ocean currents.