Platycercus icterotis Temminck and Kuhl 1820 (western rosella)

Aves - Psittaciformes - Psittaculidae

Alternative combinations: Platycercus icterotus, Psittacus icterotis

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

See also Baird 1991

Sister taxon: Platycercus elegans

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Skull Cave (AU-8) (Quaternary of Australia)

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