Aves - Gruiformes - Rallidae
Alternative combination: Rallus modestus
Belongs to Gallirallus according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Tennyson and Millener 1994
Sister taxa: Gallirallus astolfoi, Gallirallus australis, Gallirallus dieffenbachii, Gallirallus epulare, Gallirallus gracilitibia, Gallirallus huiatua, Gallirallus insignis, Gallirallus lafresnayanus, Gallirallus minor, Gallirallus okinawae, Gallirallus owstoni, Gallirallus philippensis, Gallirallus ripleyi, Gallirallus roletti, Gallirallus storrsolsoni, Gallirallus vekamatolu, Hypotaenidia vavauensis, Hypotaenidia insignis, Hypotaenidia okinawae, Hypotaenidia torquata
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of New Zealand (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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