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Lesser Akialoa

Akialoa obscura (Gmelin, JF 1788)

The lesser ʻakialoa was a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. It was endemic to the island of Hawaii. It became extinct due to habitat loss. It disappeared at around the same time as its Oahu cousin. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Fringillidae
Genus:
   Akialoa
Scientific:
  Akialoa obscura


Original description

Citation:
  (Gmelin, JF 1788)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 1

Protonym:
  Certhia obscura

Type locality:
  Sandwich Islands.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2897098#page/482/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  67049C23102CFF69

Avibase ID:
  avibase-67049C23

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/67049C23


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 997796


EXTINCT

Geographic range:

  • Akialoa obscura: Formerly Hawaii. Extinct; last reported 1940
English:
Lesser Akialoa
Czech:
šatovník dlouhozobý
Danish:
Akialoa
German:
Hawaii-Akialoakleidervogel
Spanish:
Akialoa de Hawaii
Spanish (Spain):
Akialoa de Hawaii
Finnish:
pikkuakialoa
French:
Akialoa d'Hawaï
Croatian:
žućkasta havajka
Hungarian:
hosszúcsőrű gyapjasmadár
Italian:
Akialoa minore
Japanese (romaji):
yumihashihawaimitsusui
Japanese:
ユミハシハワイミツスイ
Lithuanian:
Tamsusis havajinis dalgiasnapis
Dutch:
Kleine Akialoa
Norwegian:
Småakialoa
Polish:
hawajka cienkodzioba
Portuguese:
aquialoa-pequeno
Portuguese (Portugal):
akialoa-do-havai
Russian:
Малая акиалоа
Slovak:
havajčan srpozobý
Serbian:
Mala akialoa
Swedish:
mindre akialoa
Ukrainian:
Акіалоа темна
Chinese:
长嘴导颚雀
Chinese (Traditional):
長嘴導顎雀1940滅絕


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.):
Hawaiian Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
Hawaiian Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
Hawaiian Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
Hawaiian Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
Hawaiian Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
Hawaiian Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
Hawaiian Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
Hawaiian Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.):
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.):
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.):
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.):
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.):
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.):
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum):
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.):
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.):
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.):
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.):
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Hawaii Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Hawaii Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Hawaii Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Hawaii Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Hawaii Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Hawaii Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Hawaii Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Hawaii Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Hawaii Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Hawaii Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Hémignathe akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Hémignathe akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Hawaii Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Hawaii Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Lesser Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Hawaiian Akialoa ( Hemignathus obscurus) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Hemignathus obscurus obscurus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Hemignathus obscurus obscurus [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Lesser Akialoa ( Akialoa obscura) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Hemignathus obscurus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Akialoa obscura [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Akialoa [obscura or ellisiana] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

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Czech: šatovník dlouhozobý
Danish: Akialoa
German: Akialoa, Hawaii-Akialoakleidervogel
English: Akialoa, Hawaii Akialoa, Hawaiian Akialoa, hawaiian 'akialoa, Lesser akailoa, Lesser Akialoa
English (Hawaii): Hawaiʻi ʻAkialoa - Lesser Akialoa
English, HBW: Hawaii Akialoa
English, Hawaii: Hawaiʻi ʻAkialoa - Lesser Akialoa
English (IOC): Lesser Akialoa
English (United States): Lesser Akialoa
Spanish: Akialoa, Akialoa de Hawaii, Akialoa Mayor
Spanish (Spain): Akialoa de Hawaii
Spanish (HBW): Lesser Akialoa
Estonian: akialoa-nestevint, väike-akialoa, väike-akialoa-nestevint
Finnish: pikkuakialoa
French: Akialoa d'Hawaï, Hémignathe akialoa
Hawaiian: 'Akialoa
Croatian: žućkasta havajka
Hungarian: hosszúcsőrű gyapjasmadár
Italian: Akialoa, Akialoa minore
Japanese (romaji): yumihashihawaimitsusui
Japanese: ユミハシハワイミツスイ
Scientific: Akialoa obscura, Certhia obscura, Hemignathus obscurus, Hemignathus obscurus obscurus
Lithuanian: Tamsusis havajinis dalgiasnapis
Dutch: Akialoa, Kauai-akialoa, Kleine Akialoa
Norwegian: Småakialoa
Polish: Akialoa, Hawajka cienkodzioba
Portuguese: aquialoa-pequeno
Portuguese (Portugal): akialoa-do-havai
Russian: Гавайская серпоклювка тёмная акиалоа, Малая акиалоа, Тёмная гавайская серпоклювка (-акиалоа), Тёмная гавайская серпоклювка акиалоа
Slovak: havajčan srpozobý, Medojedka akialoa
Serbian: Mala akialoa
Swedish: Mindre akialoa
Turkish: Küçük akialoa
Ukrainian: Акіалоа темна
Chinese: 长嘴导颚雀
Chinese (Traditional): 長嘴導顎雀, 長嘴導顎雀1940滅絕

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