Great Auk
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| Scientific name | Pinguinus impennis |
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| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Class | Aves |
| Family | Alcidae |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Did you know | The word "penguin" was the Celtic word for "Great Auk". |
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| ID | 919330 |
About Great Auk
The great auk is an extinct species of flightless alcid that became extinct in the mid-19th century. It was the only modern species in the genus Pinguinus.
Great auk Photos
