Gallirallus lafresnayanus Verreaux and des Murs 1860 (New Caledonian rail)

Aves - Gruiformes - Rallidae

Alternative combination: Tricholimnas lafresnayanus

Belongs to Gallirallus according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also Balouet and Olson 1989

Sister taxa: Gallirallus astolfoi, Gallirallus australis, Gallirallus dieffenbachii, Gallirallus epulare, Gallirallus gracilitibia, Gallirallus huiatua, Gallirallus insignis, Gallirallus minor, Gallirallus modestus, Gallirallus okinawae, Gallirallus owstoni, Gallirallus philippensis, Gallirallus ripleyi, Gallirallus roletti, Gallirallus storrsolsoni, Gallirallus vekamatolu, Hypotaenidia vavauensis, Hypotaenidia okinawae, Hypotaenidia insignis, Hypotaenidia torquata

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of New Caledonia (9 collections)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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