Family: Rallidae (Rails, Gallinules, Coots)

Authority: (Hutton, 1872)

Red List Category

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Justification of Red List category
This species was known from the Chatham Islands, New Zealand, but the last known specimen was taken between 1895 and 1900. It is thought that invasive species are responsible, both through direct predation and habitat modification.

Population size: unknown

Population trend:

Country endemic: no

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