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Agapornis attenboroughi

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Extinct species of bird

Agapornis attenboroughi
Temporal range: Early Pliocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittaculidae
Genus: Agapornis
Species: †A. attenboroughi
Binomial name
†Agapornis attenboroughi
Manegold, 2013

Agapornis attenboroughi is an extinct species of Agapornis that inhabited South Africa during the Zanclean epoch. It is named after Sir David Attenborough.

References

  1. Manegold, Albrecht (6 December 2012). Rasmussen, Pamela (ed.). "Two new parrot species (Psittaciformes) from the early Pliocene of Langebaanweg, South Africa, and their palaeoecological implications". Ibis. 155 (1): 127–139. doi:10.1111/ibi.12009. ISSN 0019-1019. Retrieved 16 December 2024 – via ResearchGate.
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