Conuropsis carolinensis (Linnaeus, 1758)

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 : 32

publication ID

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

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11637494

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scientific name

Conuropsis carolinensis
status

 

CAROLINA PARAKEET Conuropsis carolinensis View in CoL

Psittacus carolinensis Linnaeus, 1758

MZUT AV11205; mount; unsexed adult; southern USA, no date; from Salvin in 1892, formerly in Elliott Coues’ private collection.

Remarks.—During his stay at the British Museum (Natural History), London, to catalogue their parrots, Tommaso Salvadori received a personal gift from Osbert Salvin (1835–95) of a C. carolinensis that originally formed part of the Elliott Coues collection. Subsequently, Salvadori donated it to MZUT.

MZUT

Museo e Instituto DI Zoologia Sistematica dell' UniversitaDI Torino

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Aves

Order

Psittaciformes

Family

Psittacidae

Genus

Conuropsis