Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Czech | chřástal tahitský |
| Dutch | Tahitiral |
| English | Tahiti Rail |
| English (United States) | Tahiti Rail |
| French | Râle tévéa |
| French (France) | Râle tévéa |
| German | Tahitiralle |
| Icelandic | Kókosrella |
| Japanese | タヒチクイナ |
| Norwegian | tahitirikse |
| Polish | wodnik pacyficzny |
| Russian | Таитянский трескун |
| Serbian | Barski petlić sa Tahitija (izumro) |
| Slovak | chriašteľ tahitský |
| Spanish | Rascón de Tahiti |
| Spanish (Spain) | Rascón de Tahiti |
| Swedish | tahitirall |
| Turkish | Tahiti Yelvesi |
| Ukrainian | Пастушок таїтійський |
Gallirallus pacificus (Gmelin, 1789)
PROTONYM:
Rallus pacificus
Gmelin, 1789. Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I. Pars II 1 pt2, p.717.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Tahiti.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- GALLIRALLUS
- pacificus
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Tahiti Rail Gallirallus pacificus Scientific name definitions
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Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2014
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2014
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Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Tahiti Rail Gallirallus pacificus
Recommended Citation
(2020). Tahiti Rail (Gallirallus pacificus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.tahrai1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- January 1, 2014
- Tahiti Rail Hypotaenidia pacifica
Recommended Citation
(2014). Tahiti Rail (Hypotaenidia pacifica). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.