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Moho  R. P. Lesson, 1830
Taxonomic Serial No.: 178817

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Acrulocercus Cabanis, 1847
  
    Mohohina Mathews, 1925
  
    Pseudomoho Mathews, 1925
  
    Mohoa R. P. Lesson, 1830
  
  Common Name(s): 'O'os [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2026   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassAves  – Birds, oiseaux  
                         OrderPasseriformes  – Perching Birds, passereaux  
                            FamilyMohoidae R. C. Fleischer H. F. James & S. L. Olson, 2008 – Hawaiian Honeyeaters  
                               GenusMoho R. P. Lesson, 1830 – 'O'os  
    Direct Children:  
                                  Species Moho apicalis Gould, 1861 – Oahu 'O'o, Oahu Oo, Moho d'Oahu, oó-de-oahu, oo-de-oahu, Oo de Oahu 
                                  Species Moho bishopi (Rothschild, 1893) – Bishop's 'O'o, Bishop's Oo, Moho de Bishop, oó-de-molokai, oo-de-molokai, Oo de Bishop 
                                  Species Moho braccatus Cassin, 1855 – Kauai Oo, Kauai 'O'o, O'o A'a, Moho de Kauai, oó-de-kauai, oo-de-kauai, Oo de Kauai 
                                  Species Moho nobilis (Merrem, 1786) – Hawaii 'O'o, Hawaii Oo, Moho d'Hawaï, oó-de-havai, oo-do-havai, Oo de Hawái 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Alan P. Peterson, M.D.  
  Notes: PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999   
  Reference for: Moho    
       
  Expert: Richard C. Banks  
  Notes: Chief, Bird Section, U.S.G.S. - B.R.D. - P.W.R.C.   
  Reference for: Moho    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: IOC World Bird List (version 15.1), website (version 15.1)  
  Acquired: 2025   
  Notes: Gill, F., D. Donsker, and P. Rasmussen, eds. 2025. IOC World Bird List (v 15.1. Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org [Accessed 03 Mar 2025]. doi : 10.14344/IOC.ML.14.1   
  Reference for: Moho   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Moho   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner  
  Publication Date: 1987   
  Article/Chapter Title: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Resource Publication, no. 166   
  Page(s): 79   
  Publisher: United States Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service   
  Publication Place: Washington, D.C., USA   
  ISBN/ISSN:    
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Moho   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: Extinct  
 

 

    

 
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