Troglodytes aedon martinicensis Sclater, 1866
Martinique house wren, Martinique wren
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Troglodytes musculus martinicensis Sclater, 1866
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record: 1886 (specimen) (Knox & Walters, 1994:196); c.1900 (Kroodsma & Brewer, 2005)
Distribution
Martinique
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
[url=http://nlbif.eti.uva.nl/naturalis/detail.php?lang=uk&id=2]RMNH 110.001[/url]
Media
References
Original scientific description:
(Sclater,PL) 1866 Proc.Zool.Soc.London Pt2 p.321
Other references:
Day, David. (1981). The Doomsday Book of Animals: A Natural History of Vanished Species. New York, N.Y.: The Viking Press.
Jouanin, Christian. (1962). Inventaire des oiseaux éteints ou en voie d’extinction conservés au Muséum de Paris. Terre et Vie 109: 275-301.
Knox, Alan G. and Walters, Michael P. (1994). Extinct and endangered birds in the collections of The Natural History Museum. British Ornithologists' Club Occasional Publications 1: 1-292. [p. 196]
Kroodsma, D. and Brewer, D. (2005). Family Troglodytidae (Wrens). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Volume 10: Cuckoo-shrikes to Thrushes (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott and D.A. Christie eds). Barcelona, Spain: Lynx Edicions.