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Hawaiian Rail
Zapornia sandwichensis
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Extinct
Familie
Rallidae
Ordnung
Gruiformes
Über uns
Hawaiian Rail (Zapornia sandwichensis) is an extinct flightless rail formerly endemic to the Island of Hawai'i. Known from a single 19th-century specimen and subfossil bones. Dark brown plumage with greatly reduced wings. Extirpated by the late 1800s due to introduced predators and habitat loss.
Erhaltungsstatus
Extinct
IUCN Red List
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails) |
| Familie | Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots) |
| Genus | Zapornia |
| Arten | Zapornia sandwichensis |
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Is the Hawaiian Rail endangered?
The Hawaiian Rail has a conservation status of Extinct.
What order and family does the Hawaiian Rail belong to?
The Hawaiian Rail (Zapornia sandwichensis) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.
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