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Rhynchopsitta phillipsi

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Aves

Superfamily
  
Psittacoidea

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Psittaciformes

Family
  
Psittacidae

Rhynchopsitta phillipsi is an extinct species of thick-billed parrot. It was described in 1997 from Late Pleistocene cave deposits from Nuevo León, north-eastern Mexico. The specific epithet honours American ornithologist Allan Robert Phillips.

References

Rhynchopsitta phillipsi Wikipedia