Akialoa

Akialoa
Temporal range:
Kauaʻi ʻakialoa (Akialoa stejnegeri)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Subfamily: Carduelinae
Genus: Akialoa
Olson & James, 1995
Type species
Certhia obscura
Gmelin, 1788
Species

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Akialoa is an extinct genus of Hawaiian honeycreeper in the subfamily Carduelinae of the family Fringillidae. The ʻakialoa species are all extinct, but they formerly occurred throughout Hawaii.

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