Gallicolumba erythroptera ssp. nov.
Society Islands ground dove, Garnet-winged pigeon
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: see (Hume & Walters, 2012:149)
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record: late 1700's (Hume & Walters, 2012:149)
Distribution
Moorea & Tahiti, Society Islands
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Gmelin, Johann Friedrich. (1789). Systema Naturae. 1, 1789.
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Hume, Julian Pender and Walters, Michael. (2012). Extinct Birds. London: T & AD Poyser. 544 pp.
Latham, John. (1783). A general synopsis of birds, 2 volumes. London, UK: Leigh and Sotheby.
Latham, J. A. (1790). Index ornithologicus, sive systema ornithologiae; complectens avium divisionem in classes, ordines, genera, species, ipsarumque varietates: adjectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, &c. London: Leigh & Sotheby.
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Murphy, R. C. (1924). Birds collected during the Whitney South Sea Expedition, I. American Museum Novitates 115: 1-11.
Sharpe, R. B. (1906). Birds, pp. 79-515. In: Lankester, E. R. (ed.). The History of the Collections Contained in the Natural History Departments of the British Museum, volume 2, part 3. London: British Museum (Natural History).
Sonnini, C. S. (1799-1805). Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, par Leclerc de Buffon. Paris: F. Dufart.
Temminck, C. J. and Knip, P. (1811). Les pigeons par Madame Knip née Pauline de Courcelles, premier peintre d'histoire Naturelle de S.M. l'Impératrice Reine Marie Louis, le texte par Coenraad C.J. Temminck [sic], directieur de l'Academie des Sciences et des Arts de Harlem [sic] etc. Paris: Knip & Garney.