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Porphyrio stanleyi Rowley, 1875:36

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Invalid (synonym of Porphyrio albus)

 

Distribution

Lord Howe Island, New South Wales, Australia

 

Anatomy & Morphology

 

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Rowley, G. D. (1875). Ornithological miscellany. London: Trübner and Co., Bernard Quaritch, and R. H. Porter.

 

Other references:

Rothschild, Lionel Walter. (1907). Extinct birds: an attempt to write in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times, that is within the last six or seven hundred years: to which are added a few which still exist, but are on the verge of extinction. London: Hutchinson & Co. XXIX + 243 pp. [p. 143]

 

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