Ptilinopus perousii Peale 1848 (many-colored fruit-dove)

Aves - Columbiformes - Columbidae

Belongs to Ptilinopus according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also Steadman 1993 and Worthy and Burley 2019

Sister taxa: Ptilinopus dupetithouarsii, Ptilinopus greyi, Ptilinopus huttoni, Ptilinopus insularis, Ptilinopus porphyraceus, Ptilinopus purpuratus, Ptilinopus rarotongensis, Ptilinopus rivoli, Ptilinopus roseicapilla

Ecology: volant frugivore-granivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Tonga (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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