Family: Rallidae (Rails, Gallinules, Coots)

Authority: P.L. Sclater, 1861

Red List Category

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Justification of Red List category
This species is likely to have become Extinct in the late 19^th century from a combination of predation by rats, cats and pigs, habitat destruction and hunting for consumption.

Population size: 0 mature individuals

Population trend:

Country endemic: no

Attributes
Land-mass type - oceanic island
Realm - Afrotropical
IUCN System - Freshwater
IUCN System - Terrestrial