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BPBM 147808Vertebrate Zoology
Porphyrio porphyrio
Purple Swamphen, Purple Moorhen
As recorded: Porphyrio porphyrio (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Gruiformes › Rallidae
- Collected by
- L P Richards
- Collector number
- Collector Number: LPR 238
- Locality
- Honolulu Zoo
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.2740, -157.8180
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Cite this specimen
Porphyrio porphyrio. BPBM 147808. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38197423. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-x/147808.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38197423 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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