Akialoa
| Akialoa | |
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| Lesser ʻakialoa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Suborder: | Passeri |
| Parvorder: | Passerida |
| Family: | Fringillidae |
| Subfamily: | Carduelinae |
| Tribe: | Hemignathini |
| Genus: | Akialoa Olson & James, 1995 |
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Akialoa is an extinct genus of Hawaiian finch in the Fringillidae family. It contains the following species:
- Lesser ʻakialoa or Hawai'i 'akialoa, Akialoa obscura - extinct (1940)
- Greater ʻakialoa
- Oʻahu ʻakialoa, Akialoa ellisiana - extinct (1940)
- Maui Nui ʻakialoa or Lanaʻi ʻakialoa, Akialoa lanaiensis - extinct (1892)
- Kauaʻi ʻakialoa, Akialoa stejnegeri - extinct (1969)
- Hoopoe-billed ʻakialoa, Akialoa upupirostris - prehistoric
- Giant ʻakialoa, Akialoa sp. - prehistoric
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