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Ptilinopus superbus in life
In life — Superb Fruit Dove, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Lauren Gore, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Lauren Gore

Ptilinopus superbus

Superb Fruit Dove

As recorded: Ptilinopus superbus (Temminck, 1809)

Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Columbiformes › Columbidae

Collected by
P R Swift
Collector number
Collector Number: PRS 110
Locality
Wau, 2 km W, (Wau Ecology Institute grounds)
Region
Papua New Guinea
Coordinates
-7.3400, 146.7071
Identified by
P R Swift
Record type
Preserved specimen
39 Bishop specimens of Ptilinopus superbusSpecies page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Ptilinopus superbus. BPBM 184761. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 95013127. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/184761.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Type status not recognized

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