Mauritius Gray Parrot

Lophopsittacus bensoni

The Mauritius Gray Parrot (Lophopsittacus bensoni) is an extinct species of bird (Aves) in the family Psittaculidae (Old World Parrots) and order Psittaciformes (Parrots).

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Chordata
    - Class: Aves
      - Order: Psittaciformes
        Family: Psittaculidae
        Genus: Lophopsittacus
        Species: Lophopsittacus bensoni

Species in the Genus of Lophopsittacus

Broad-billed Parrot

Lophopsittacus mauritianus

Mauritius Gray Parrot

Lophopsittacus bensoni

External Links

Mauritius Gray Parrot – Wikipedia

Mauritius Gray Parrot – Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Mauritius Gray Parrot – Audubon.org