Raphus cucullatus
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Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Cladus: Osteichthyes • Superclassis: Tetrapoda • Cladus: Amniota • Cladus: Reptilia • Cladus: Archosauria • Classis: Aves • Superordo: Neognathae • Ordo: Columbiformes • Familia: Raphidae • Subfamilia: Raphinae • Genus: Raphus • Species: Raphus cucullatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- English: Dodo
- français: Dodo
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Wikispecies has an entry on:
- †, extinct flightless bird
- Note: For IOC classification 3.1, this is currently the only species in the genus Raphus, and it is extinct.
- IUCN:
Raphus cucullatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (old web site) (Extinct)
Physical remains
[edit]17th century specimens
[edit]Sub-fossil remains
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Skeleton, National History Museum, London
17th century depictions
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Illustration from the Journal of VOC-ship Gelderland
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Illustration from the Journal of VOC-ship Gelderland
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Illustration from the Journal of VOC-ship Gelderland
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Drawing by Sir Thomas Herbert, 1634
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Dronte (17th century)
Roelant Savery's dodos
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Illustration by Roelant Savery
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1626 painting by Roelant Savery
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Roelant Savery: Landscape with birds (1628) - with a Dodo
White dodos
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Painting by Pieter Withoos
Later illustrations
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In Alice in Wonderland
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In Alice in Wonderland
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Painting at Hôtel de Magny, Paris
Models and statues
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Oxford University Museum of Natural History
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Grande galerie de l'évolution, Paris
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Natural History Museum, London, England
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Ile d'Aix Museum africain
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East London Museum, South Africa
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Museo de las bellas artes, Mexico city
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Statue at Jersey Zoo
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at Vadaspark