Rhynchopsitta phillipsi
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| Rhynchopsitta phillipsi Temporal range: Late Pleistocene
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| File:Rhynchopsitta phillipsi.jpg | |
| R. phillipsi compared to the maroon-fronted parrot | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Rhynchopsitta |
| Species: | R. phillipsi
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| Binomial name | |
| Rhynchopsitta phillipsi Rea, 1997
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Rhynchopsitta phillipsi is an extinct species of thick-billed parrot. It was described in 1997 from Late Pleistocene cave deposits from Nuevo León in northeastern Mexico. The specific epithet honours American ornithologist Allan Robert Phillips.[1]
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