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Mauritius Pigeon
Nesoenas cicur Hume, 2011
Order:
Columbiformes
Family:
Columbidae
Genus:
Nesoenas
Scientific:
Nesoenas cicur
Citation:
Hume, 2011
Reference:
Zootaxa 3124: 1-62
Protonym:
Avibase ID:
E54E8DE67BA6C994
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/E54E8DE6
Taxonomic Serial Number:
EXTINCT
Geographic range:
- Nesoenas cicur: Extinct. Formerly occurred on Mauritius. Described from fossils that likely refer to observations of turtle-doves. Likely went extinct around 1720
Mauritius Pigeon
French:
Founingo de Maurice
Swedish:
mauritiusturturduva
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Mauritius Pigeon ( Nesoenas cicur) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Mauritius Turtle-dove ( Nesoenas cicur) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Mauritius Turtle-dove ( Nesoenas cicur) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Mauritius Turtle-dove ( Nesoenas cicur) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Mauritius Pigeon ( Nesoenas cicur) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Mauritius Pigeon ( Nesoenas cicur) |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Mauritius Turtle-dove ( Nesoenas cicur) |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Mauritius Turtle-dove ( Nesoenas cicur) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Mauritius Turtle-dove ( Nesoenas cicur) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Mauritius Turtle-dove ( Nesoenas cicur) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Mauritius Turtle-dove ( Nesoenas cicur) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Mauritius Turtle-dove ( Nesoenas cicur) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Mauritius Turtle-dove ( Nesoenas cicur) |
| Clements, version 2019: Mauritius Turtle-Dove ( Nesoenas cicur) |
| eBird version 2019: Mauritius Turtle-Dove ( Nesoenas cicur) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Mauritius Turtle-dove ( Nesoenas cicur) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Mauritius Turtle-dove ( Nesoenas cicur) |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: fossil species (extinct)
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Other synonyms
Catalan: Tórtora de l'illa Maurici
English: Mauritius Pigeon, Mauritius Turtle Dove, Mauritius Turtle-dove
French: Founingo de Maurice, Tourterelle de Maurice
Scientific: Nesoenas cicur
Swedish: mauritiusturturduva
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