Lesser ʻakialoa
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The lesser ʻakialoa (Akialoa obscura) is an extinct species of Hawaiian honeycreeper in the subfamily Carduelinae of the family Fringillidae. It was endemic to the island of Hawaiʻi. It became extinct due to habitat loss and disappeared at around the same time as its Oʻahu relative.
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Lesser ʻakialoa | |
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Specimen | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Fringillidae |
Subfamily: | Carduelinae |
Genus: | †Akialoa |
Species: | †A. obscura |
Binomial name | |
†Akialoa obscura (JF Gmelin, 1788) | |
Synonyms | |
Hemignathus obscurus |
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