Hunter Island penguin
| Hunter Island penguin | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Sphenisciformes (en)  |
| Dangi | Spheniscidae |
| Genus | Tasidyptes (en)
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| jinsi | Tasidyptes hunteri ,
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Island penguin suna cikin dangi tsuntsayennan marasa tashi wadanda suke rayuwa a bakin ruwa musamman ma tekuna, amma su Hunter Island penguin ko kuma (Tasidyptes hunteri) a yare ilimin halittu (biology) suna daga cikin rukunin halittun tsuntsayen nan na penguin, kuma suna daga cikin halittun da suka ɓacce.
Wanda aka sami burbushin kasusuwan su a wurin zububarr da da ragowa mai suna Holocene Aboriginal a Stockyard dake tsubirin a wurin da ake kira da Bass Strait kilomiter biyar daga yamman arewacin bakin tekun Tasmania, a kasar Australiya. Ragowe-ragowen da aka auna su suna nuni da shekaru 760 ± 70 Ana jayayya abisa rukunin da zasu kasance saboda saboda kakkarye war da kasusuwan sukai, da kuma kasa ban-bance su da Eudyptes da kuma rashin dabbacin shekaru 760 ± 70 dakuma gwajin kwayar halitta na DNA yanuna cewa kasu susuwan halittu uku ne maban-ban ta wadan da suka hada da Fiordland crested penguin, Snares crested penguin, and fairy penguin.[1]