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Collector:
Collector Unknown  Search this
Expedition:
U.S. Exploring Expedition (1838-1842)  Search this
Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
South Pacific Ocean  Search this
Preparation:
Skin: Whole
Sex:
unknown
Stage:
Adult
Type Citation:
Peale, T. R. 1848. United States Exploring Expedition Vol VIII Mammalia and Ornithology. pl. lxii, fig. 1.
Type Status:
Cotype
Place:
Upolu Island, Samoa, South Pacific Ocean
Collection Date:
-- -- 18--
Record Last Modified:
10 Oct 2023
Specimen Count:
1
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Aves, Gruiformes, Rallidae
Published Name:
Porphyrio poliocephalus samoensis
Porphyrio samoensis Peale
Other Numbers:
Field Number : 610
USNM Number:
A15409
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Vertebrate Zoology
Birds
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Birds Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c461e674-91b2-489a-9cc7-b496dc261413
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_4139458