Family: Rallidae (Rails, Gallinules, Coots)

Authority: (J.F. Miller, 1784)

Red List Category

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Justification of Red List category
This species was known from Tahiti, but presumably went Extinct soon after it was last described in 1784. Introduced predators are likely to have been responsible.

Population size: unknown

Population trend:

Country endemic: no

Attributes
Land-mass type - oceanic island
Realm - Oceanian
IUCN System - Terrestrial