Didunculus strigirostris CR

Ghiraldi, Luca & Aimassi, Giorgio, 2019, Extinct and endangered (‘ E & E’) birds in the ornithological collection of the Museum of Zoology of Torino University, Italy, Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club 139 (1), pp. 28-45 : 34

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.25226/bboc.v139i1.2019.a2

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11558861

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scientific name

Didunculus strigirostris CR
status

 

TOOTH-BILLED PIGEON Didunculus strigirostris CR View in CoL

Gnathodon strigirostris Jardine, 1845

MZUT AV19159; mount; adult female; Samoan Islands, no date; purchased from J. C. Godeffroy in 1870.

Remarks.—On 18 February 1870 the MZUT purchased a collection of 62 birds from Johann Cesar Godeffroy of Hamburg ( Germany). In addition to the skin of specimen MZUT AV19159, the skeleton was also preserved ( Salvadori 1915).

Salvadori, T. 1915. Notizie storiche intorno alla collezione ornitologica del Museo di Torino. Mem. della R. Accad. Sci. Torino (2) 65: 1 - 49.

MZUT

Museo e Instituto DI Zoologia Sistematica dell' UniversitaDI Torino

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Aves

Order

Columbiformes

Family

Columbidae

Genus

Didunculus