Object: Fiji Giant Ground Pigeon, Natunaornis gigoura Worthy, 2001; holotype
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Registration Number  S.037484
Phylum  Chordata
Class  Aves
Order  Columbiformes
Family  Columbidae
Scientific NameType Status
Natunaornis gigoura Worthy, 2001holotype
Identified By  Worthy, Trevor
Common / Maori name  Fiji Giant Ground Pigeon, Pigeon
Country collected  Fiji
Precise locality  Udit Cave, in doline down stream from submerance, Viti Levu, Fiji
Collected By  Worthy, Trevor, Udy, G, Matararaba, S
Date collected   Oct 1998
Section  Fossil Vertebrates

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