Drepanis pacifica Gmelin, 1788
Hawaii mamo
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Certhia pacifica Gmelin, 1788
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record: 1898 or 1899
IUCN RedList status: Extinct
Distribution
Big Island, Hawaiian Islands, USA
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Ornithology 236875 (female)
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Media
References
Original scientific description:
Gmelin, J. F. (1788). Caroli a Linné, Systema naturae per regna tria naturae secundum classes, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I, part I. Lipsiae: Impensis Georg. Emmanuel Beer.
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