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Porzana sp. nov. 'Guam'

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct

 

Distribution

Guam, Mariana Islands

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Pregill, Gregory K. and Steadman, David W. (2009). The prehistory and biogeography of terrestrial vertebrates on Guam, Mariana Islands. Diversity and Distributions 15(6): 983-996.

Sayol, Ferran, Steinbauer, Manuel J., Blackburn, Tim M., Antonelli, Alexandre and Faurby, Søren. (2020). Anthropogenic extinctions conceal widespread evolution of flightlessness in birds. Science Advances 6(49): eabb6095. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abb6095 [Supplementary Material (Data File S1)]

 

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