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Strigops
Sign in to saveStrigops is a genus of New Zealand parrots that contains two species, an extant species, the kākāpō (Strigops habroptilus) and the fossil species Strigops insulaborealis from the early Pleistocene of New Zealand.
Species
Kākāpō
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderPsittaciformes
- FamilyPsittacidae
Observations68
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 148
- With media
- 16
- Family
- Psittacidae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, CUMV, UMZC, CM, DMNH, USNM
- Recorded in
- United States, New Zealand, Locality Unknown
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Strigopidae
- Image
- Kakapo (Strigops habroptila)-6.jpg
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- taxon name
- Strigops
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Strigops
- Commons category
- Strigops
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Encyclopedic overview
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Strigops is a genus of New Zealand parrots that contains two species, an extant species, the kākāpō (Strigops habroptilus) and the fossil species Strigops insulaborealis from the early Pleistocene of New Zealand.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Strigops” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.