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Megapodius andamanensis Walters, 1980:33

Andaman Islands scrubfowl

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

nomen dubium

 

Conservation Status

Invalid (nomen dubium)

 

Distribution

Andaman Islands, India

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Walters, Michael P. (1980). Complete Birds of the World. North Pomfret, Vermont: David & Charles. [p. 33]


Other references:

Knox, Alan G. and Walters, Michael P. (1994). Extinct and endangered birds in the collections of The Natural History Museum. British Ornithologists' Club Occasional Publications 1: 1-292.

Steadman, David W. (1991). The Identity and taxonomic status of Megapodius stairi and M. Barnabyi (Aves: Megapodiidae). Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 104(4): 870-877.

 

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