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...

quassus (turtle-jawed moa-nalo) from Kauaʻi Ptaiochen pau (small-billed moa-nalo) from Maui Thambetochen xanion (O'ahu moa-nalo) from Oʻahu Thambetochen...

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...

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...

Tachyeres leucocephalus Moa-nalo † Turtle-jawed moa-nalo, Chelychelynechen quassus † Small-billed moa-nalo, Ptaiochen pau † O'ahu moa-nalo, Thambetochen xanion...

†Chelychelynechen Olson & James 1991 (turtle-jawed moa-nalo) †Ptaiochen Olson & James 1991 (small-billed moa-nalo) †Thambetochen Olson & Wetmore 1976 In addition...

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...

mainland animals colonize islands, small species tend to evolve larger bodies, and large species tend to evolve smaller bodies (insular dwarfism). This is...

Chelychelynechen, turtle-jawed moa-nalo (prehistoric) Thambetochen, large-billed moa-nalos (2 species, prehistoric) Ptaiochen, small-billed moa-nalo (prehistoric) Tribe:...

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...

†Chelychelynechen Turtle-jawed moa-nalo, Chelychelynechen quassus (Kauaʻi, Hawaiian Islands) †Ptaiochen Small-billed moa-nalo, Ptaiochen pau (Maui, Hawaiian...

†Ptaiochen pau Olson & James 1991 (small-billed moa-nalos) Genus †Thambetochen Olson & Wetmore 1976 (large-billed moa-nalos) †Thambetochen chauliodous Olson...

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...

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...

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...

term "Maui Nui" in their common names, such as the Maui Nui large-billed moa-nalo (Thambetochen chauliodous), Maui Nui icterid-like gaper (Aidemedia...

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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waterfowl on this island. Its relationships relative to this genus and the moa-nalos, enormous goose-like dabbling ducks, are completely undeterminable at...

seemingly nearly wholly herbivorous, such as the wigeons The four species of moa-nalo were herbivorous; they were large, flightless Anatids native to Hawaii...

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...

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...

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...

1080/00306525.1983.9634452. Robert W. Storer (1976). "The Pleistocene Pied-billed Grebes (Aves: Podicipedidae)" (PDF). In Collected Papers in Avian Paleontology...