Cyanoramphus forbesi Rothschild 1893 (Chatham Islands parakeet)
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Aves - Psittaciformes - Psittaculidae
Alternative combination: Cyanoramphus auriceps forbesi
Belongs to Cyanoramphus according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Tennyson and Millener 1994
Sister taxa: Cyanoramphus auriceps, Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae, Cyanoramphus saisseti
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Site 1, Mangere Island (Quaternary of New Zealand)
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