Marquesan Swamphen
Porphyrio paepae
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<birdfyi-bird slug="porphyrio-paepae"></birdfyi-bird>The Marquesan Swamphen (Porphyrio paepae) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rails, crakes & coots), within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). The IUCN Red List classifies it as Extinct.
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Marquesan Swamphen (Porphyrio paepae) is an extinct flightless swamphen known only from subfossil bones from the Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia. Lost following Polynesian settlement and later European contact. Part of the broader pattern of Pacific island rail extinctions linked to human arrival and introduced rats.
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| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| อันดับ | Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails) |
| วงศ์ตระกูล | Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots) |
| Genus | Porphyrio |
| ชนิดพันธุ์ | Porphyrio paepae |
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Rallidae family