†Lophopsittacus Newton 1876 (parrot)
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Aves - Psittaciformes - Psittaculidae
Parent taxon: Psittaculini according to J. P. Hume 2007
See also del Hoyo et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Mascarinus, Necropsittacus, Psittacula
Subtaxa: Lophopsittacus bensoni Lophopsittacus mauritianus
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Mauritius (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections including 6 occurrences
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