Can you name the animals profiled in Flannery & Schouten's 'A Gap in Nature'?

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  • Mammals, birds, or reptiles extinct from 1500 to 1999. Must be a full species and sufficiently documented to allow accurate illustration.
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YearAnimalLocation
1500South Island, NZ
1681Mauritius
1768Commander Islands
1777Tahiti
1777Raiatea
1788Lord Howe Island
1800South Africa
1800sMauritius
1825Cook Islands
1826Mauritius
1827Tongatapu
1828Kosrae
1828Kosrae
1828Chichi-jima
1828Chichi-jima
1834Madagascar
1834Réunion
1837Oahu
1840Réunion
1843Australia
1844Tahiti
1844Geirfulasker
1845Australia
1850Commander Islands
1851Norfolk Island
1852Santa Lucia
1857Australia
1859Oahu
1859Jamaica
1864Cuba
1870Seychelles
1870North Island, NZ
1874Samoa
1874Palau
1875Australia
YearAnimalLocation
1875Rodrigues
1875Labrador
1876Himalayas
1876New Caledonia
1876Falkland Islands
1877Bahamas
1884Hawaii
1889Bonin Islands
1889Australia
1891Hawaii
1892Hawaii
1892Santa Cruz
1894Algeria
1894Hawaii
1894Stephens Island
1896Hawaii
1896Australia
1897Maria Madre Island
1898Hawaii
1900Chatham Islands
1900Chatham Islands
1900Guadalupe Island
1901Hawaii
1901Australia
1901Australia
1902Auckland Islands
1902New Zealand
1902Martinique
1903Christmas Island
1903Christmas Island
1904Choiseul
1904Molokai
1907Molokai
1907North Island, NZ
1909Bogota
YearAnimalLocation
1910Upper Rio Lerma
1911Grand Cayman
1911Guadalupe Island
1914New Zealand
1914Cape Verde
1914Cincinnati Zoo
1918Cincinnati Zoo
1918Lord Howe Island
1920sMarquesas
1927Australia
1929Galapagos
1931San Pedro Nolasco
1930sRyukyu Islands
1933Australia
1934Hawaii
1935Australia
1936Ganges floodplains
1936Tasmania
1939Australia
1943Laysan
1945Wake Island
1952Caribbean
1950sAustralia
1953Ilin Island
1955Little Swan Island
1956Australia
1962Bavaria
1965New Zealand
1972New Zealand
1973Fiji
1974Guam
1980sPhilippines
1989Lake Atitlan
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Extinct Animals Quiz

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