| Psittacula eques | |
|---|---|
| Female Mauritius Parakeet (Psittacula eques echo) | |
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Psittacula |
| Species: | P. eques |
| Binomial name | |
| Psittacula eques (A. Newton & E. Newton, 1876) |
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| Subspecies | |
Psittacula eques is a species of Parakeet. There were formally two subspecies, but one, the Réunion Parakeet (Psittacula eques eques) is now extinct. The extant Mauritius Parakeet (Psittacula eques echo) is considered endangered.