Gallirallus owstoni Rothschild 1895 (Guam rail)
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Aves - Gruiformes - Rallidae
Belongs to Gallirallus according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
Sister taxa: Gallirallus astolfoi, Gallirallus australis, Gallirallus dieffenbachii, Gallirallus epulare, Gallirallus gracilitibia, Gallirallus huiatua, Gallirallus insignis, Gallirallus lafresnayanus, Gallirallus minor, Gallirallus modestus, Gallirallus okinawae, Gallirallus philippensis, Gallirallus ripleyi, Gallirallus roletti, Gallirallus storrsolsoni, Gallirallus vekamatolu, Hypotaenidia insignis, Hypotaenidia okinawae, Hypotaenidia vavauensis, Hypotaenidia torquata
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Ritidian Cave 1, unit 1, layer I (Quaternary of Guam)
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