The small-billed moa-nalo (Ptaiochen pau), also known as the stumbling moa-nalo, is a species of moa-nalo, one of a group of extinct, flightless, large...
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quassus (turtle-jawed moa-nalo) from Kauaʻi Ptaiochen pau (small-billed moa-nalo) from Maui Thambetochen xanion (O'ahu moa-nalo) from Oʻahu Thambetochen...
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large-billed moa-nalo (Thambetochen chauliodous), also known as the Maui Nui moa-nalo, is one of two species of moa-nalo in the genus Thambetochen. Moa-nalo...
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The Oʻahu moa-nalo (Thambetochen xanion) is one of two species of moa-nalo in the genus Thambetochen. Moa-nalo are a group of extinct, flightless, large...
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Flightless bird (section Dinornithiformes (moa) †)
Tachyeres leucocephalus Moa-nalo † Turtle-jawed moa-nalo, Chelychelynechen quassus † Small-billed moa-nalo, Ptaiochen pau † O'ahu moa-nalo, Thambetochen xanion...
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†Chelychelynechen Olson & James 1991 (turtle-jawed moa-nalo) †Ptaiochen Olson & James 1991 (small-billed moa-nalo) †Thambetochen Olson & Wetmore 1976 In addition...
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New Zealand portal List of New Zealand species extinct in the Holocene Moa-nalo, several flightless ducks from the Hawaiian Islands that grew to be as...
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mainland animals colonize islands, small species tend to evolve larger bodies, and large species tend to evolve smaller bodies (insular dwarfism). This is...
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Chelychelynechen, turtle-jawed moa-nalo (prehistoric) Thambetochen, large-billed moa-nalos (2 species, prehistoric) Ptaiochen, small-billed moa-nalo (prehistoric) Tribe:...
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two raven-size crows, several bird-eating owls, and giant ducks known as moa-nalo. Today, many of Hawaii's remaining endemic species of plants and animals...
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†Chelychelynechen Turtle-jawed moa-nalo, Chelychelynechen quassus (Kauaʻi, Hawaiian Islands) †Ptaiochen Small-billed moa-nalo, Ptaiochen pau (Maui, Hawaiian...
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†Ptaiochen pau Olson & James 1991 (small-billed moa-nalos) Genus †Thambetochen Olson & Wetmore 1976 (large-billed moa-nalos) †Thambetochen chauliodous Olson...
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rather than by diving. The other members of the Anatinae are the extinct moa-nalo, a young but highly apomorphic lineage derived from the dabbling ducks...
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Highly problematic, albeit in a theoretical sense, is the placement of the moa-nalos. These may be descended from a common ancestor of dabbling ducks such...
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nēnē-nui (as well as most of its relatives and the local ducks, such as the Moa-nalo) became extinct soon after human settlement of the Hawaiian Islands. news...
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term "Maui Nui" in their common names, such as the Maui Nui large-billed moa-nalo (Thambetochen chauliodous), Maui Nui icterid-like gaper (Aidemedia...
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goose occupied the same ecological niche as the goose-like ducks known as moa-nalo, which were not present on the Big Island. Based on mitochondrial DNA found...
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Glyptotherium, a glyptodont All ecoregions within the Oceanian realm Turtle-jawed moa-nalo restoration Giant Hawaii goose restoration Live depiction of Hawaii mamo...
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waterfowl on this island. Its relationships relative to this genus and the moa-nalos, enormous goose-like dabbling ducks, are completely undeterminable at...
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seemingly nearly wholly herbivorous, such as the wigeons The four species of moa-nalo were herbivorous; they were large, flightless Anatids native to Hawaii...
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bird species. Skeleton of Edwards' koala lemur. Skeletal mounts of various moa species (1868). Depiction of a live dodo by Ustad Mansur, c. 1625. Drawing...
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was eaten by Polynesian settlers, especially after the giant flightless moa-nalo ducks had been hunted to extinction. It may have also have been predated...
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only other "bone-toothed" birds known so far are the two species of the moa-nalo genus Thambetochen, extinct giant flightless dabbling ducks from the Hawaiian...
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1080/00306525.1983.9634452. Robert W. Storer (1976). "The Pleistocene Pied-billed Grebes (Aves: Podicipedidae)" (PDF). In Collected Papers in Avian Paleontology...
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