Pedinorhis stirpsarcana Olson & McKitrick, 1981
Puerto Rican bunting
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct
Distribution
Puerto Rico
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Olson, Storrs L. and McKitrick, Mary C. (1981). A New Genus and Species of Emberizine Finch from Pleistocene Cave Deposits in Puerto Rico (Aves: Passeriformes). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 1(3-4): 279-283.
Other references:
Neas JF and Jenkinson MA (1986) Type and figured specimens of fossil bertebrates in the collection of the University of Kansas Museum of Natural History. Part III. Fossil birds. University of Kansas Museum of Natural History, Miscellaneous Publication 78, 1–13.
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)]
Tyrberg, Tommy. (2009). Holocene avian extinctions, pp. 63-106. In: Turvey, Samuel T. (ed.). Holocene Extinctions. Oxford, UK & New York, USA: Oxford University Press. xii + 352 pp.