of Living Species of Penguins
Flipper
Flipper length (cm)
Foot length (cm)
area
Plumage length (cm)
Min. Mean Max.
Min. Mean Max. (sq cm) Dorsal Ventral Mean
28.0
27.0
17.5
16.1
18.1
19.6
19.0
21.0
15.2
17.8
17.0
12.5
16.2
15.5
11.5
16.6
15.0
16.0
8.5
9.5
10.6
10.5
30.1
29.6
19.1
17.3
17.6
22.0
19-7
21-9
17.8
18.8
18.7
15.3
16-2
16.3
13.2
17.1
17.0
16.6
10.1
10.1
L1.l
L0.7
33.3
31.5
20.5
18.5
19.1
23.6
20.8
23.6
19.3
20.0
20.2
17.0
17.8
18.0
14.5
18-0
18.5
18.0
10.8
10.9
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11.0
10.5
14.5
17.0
203
4-5
3-9
4.2
15.0
16.4
18.0
159
3.0
2.7
2.9
12-0
12.4
13.5
80
2.9
2.4
2.7
10.0
11.0
12.0
75
3.7
3.5
3.6
10.0
10.8
12.0
73
3-1
2-8
2.9
11.0
12.9
14-3
103
3.1
2.9
3.0
10.5
11.2
13.0
86
3.3
3.1
3.2
11-3 12.3
13-5
95
3.4
3.1
3.3
9.0
10.8
12.0
78
3-1
2.8
2.9
10-2
11.2
12-5
85
3.1
2.6
2.9
10.5
11.6
12.8
83
3.1
2.7
2.9
7.9
9-8
11.2
57
3 1
2.6
2.9
9.0
10-7
12.5
60
2-9
2.4
2-7
9.8
10.7
11.5
63
3-1
2.6
2.9
8.0
8.6
9-2
49
2.2
1-9
2.1
10.0
11.2
12.7
84
2.3
1.9
2.1
9.5
11.1
12.0
73
2.6
2.2
2.4
8.5
10.1
11.0
69
2-5
2.1
2.3
7.0
7.4
7.9
30
2.7
2.2
2.5
6.5
7.3
5.9
28
2.4
2.0
2-2
7.5
8.2
8-9
32
2.3
1.9
2.1
7.1
7.7
8 - 5
36
2.7
2.1
2.4
Flipper
Flipper length (cm)
Foot length (cm)
area
Plumage length (cm)
Min. Mean Max.
Min. Mean Max. (sq cm) Dorsal Ventral Mean
28.0
27.0
17.5
16.1
18.1
19.6
19.0
21.0
15.2
17.8
17.0
12.5
16.2
15.5
11.5
16.6
15.0
16.0
8.5
9.5
10.6
10.5
30.1
29.6
19.1
17.3
17.6
22.0
19-7
21-9
17.8
18.8
18.7
15.3
16-2
16.3
13.2
17.1
17.0
16.6
10.1
10.1
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L0.7
33.3
31.5
20.5
18.5
19.1
23.6
20.8
23.6
19.3
20.0
20.2
17.0
17.8
18.0
14.5
18-0
18.5
18.0
10.8
10.9
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11.0
10.5
14.5
17.0
203
4-5
3-9
4.2
15.0
16.4
18.0
159
3.0
2.7
2.9
12-0
12.4
13.5
80
2.9
2.4
2.7
10.0
11.0
12.0
75
3.7
3.5
3.6
10.0
10.8
12.0
73
3-1
2-8
2.9
11.0
12.9
14-3
103
3.1
2.9
3.0
10.5
11.2
13.0
86
3.3
3.1
3.2
11-3 12.3
13-5
95
3.4
3.1
3.3
9.0
10.8
12.0
78
3-1
2.8
2.9
10-2
11.2
12-5
85
3.1
2.6
2.9
10.5
11.6
12.8
83
3.1
2.7
2.9
7.9
9-8
11.2
57
3 1
2.6
2.9
9.0
10-7
12.5
60
2-9
2.4
2-7
9.8
10.7
11.5
63
3-1
2.6
2.9
8.0
8.6
9-2
49
2.2
1-9
2.1
10.0
11.2
12.7
84
2.3
1.9
2.1
9.5
11.1
12.0
73
2.6
2.2
2.4
8.5
10.1
11.0
69
2-5
2.1
2.3
7.0
7.4
7.9
30
2.7
2.2
2.5
6.5
7.3
5.9
28
2.4
2.0
2-2
7.5
8.2
8-9
32
2.3
1.9
2.1
7.1
7.7
8 - 5
36
2.7
2.1
2.4
