Dryolimnas cuvieri ssp. nov. 'Pleistocene Aldabra'

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last record: Late Pleistocene

Distribution

Aldabra

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

Hume, Julian Pender and Martill, David. (2019). Repeated evolution of flightlessness in Dryolimnas rails (Aves: Rallidae) after extinction and recolonization on Aldabra. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz018

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