Overview
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Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Akialoa, Greater Akialoa, Hawaiian Akialoa, Oahu Amakihi
Common Names in French:
Hémignathe à long bec
Description
Habitat
Biome: Terrestrial [1].
Ecology:
It inhabited montane
koa-`ohi`a forest
.
[1].
List of Habitats
:
- 1 Forest
- 1.6 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
- 1.9 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane [more info]
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
()
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
()
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
()
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
()
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Aves
()
- Linnaeus, 1758
- Subclass:
Avialae
()
- Gauthier, 1986
- Infraclass:
Aves
()
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
- Cohort:
Neognathae
()
- Pycraft, 1900
- Superorder:
Passerimorphae
()
- Sibley et al., 1988
- Order:
Passeriformes
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Suborder:
Passeres
()
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758) C. Linnaeus, 1766
- Parvorder:
Passerida
()
- Superfamily:
Passeroidea
()
-
- Family:
Fringillidae
()
- Subfamily:
Drepanidinae
()
- Genus:
Hemignathus
()
- M.H.K. Lichtenstein, 1839
- Specific name:
ellisianus
- (Gray, GR) 1860
- Scientific name: - Hemignathus ellisianus (Gray, 1859) (Gray, GR) 1860
- Specific name:
ellisianus
- (Gray, GR) 1860
- Genus:
Hemignathus
(
- Subfamily:
Drepanidinae
(
- Family:
Fringillidae
(
- Superfamily:
Passeroidea
(
- Parvorder:
Passerida
(
- Suborder:
Passeres
(
- Order:
Passeriformes
(
- Superorder:
Passerimorphae
(
- Cohort:
Neognathae
(
- Infraclass:
Aves
(
- Subclass:
Avialae
(
- Class:
Aves
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Hemignathus ellisianus (Gray, 1859)
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 11-Oct-2007
Similar Species
Members of the genus Hemignathus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 17 species and subspecies in this genus:
H. ellisianus (Hawaiian Akialoa) · H. flavus (O'ahu 'Amakihi) · H. kauaiensis (Kaua'i 'Amakihi) · H. lucidus (Honeycreeper) · H. lucidus affinis (Honeycreeper) · H. lucidus hanapepe (Honeycreeper) · H. lucidus lucidus (Honeycreeper) · H. munroi ('Akiapola'au) · H. obscurus (Hawaiian 'akialoa) · H. obscurus obscurus (Hawaiian 'akialoa) · H. parvus (Lesser Amakihi) · H. procerus (Kauai 'alialoa) · H. sagittirostris (Greater 'amakihi) · H. virens ('apapane) · H. virens virens (Common 'amakihi) · H. virens wilsoni (Common 'amakihi) · H. wilsoni (Akiapolaau)
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Further Reading
- Birds of the Hawaiian Islands; being a complete list of the birds of the Hawaiian possessions, with notes on their habits, Honolulu, H. T., T. G. Thrum, [c1902] url .
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club. London: The Club, 1893- url p. 104, p. 45.
- Extinct birds: an attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times: that is, within the last six or seven hundred years: to which are added a few which st 1907 London: Hutchinson, 1907. url p. 33, p. 37, plate 4.
Notes
Contributors
- BirdLife International 2008. Hemignathus ellisianus. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 01February2012.
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
- Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 7201
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-554264
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13837548
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 554264
- IUCN ID: 213618
- Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: ABPBY16100
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 14003
Footnotes
- BirdLife International 2008. Hemignathus ellisianus. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 01 February 2012. [back]
