Dieffenbach's rail

Summary

Dieffenbach's rail is an extinct taxon^[1]. It draws 46 Wikipedia views per month (extinct_taxon category, ranking #82 of 175).^[2]

Key Facts

• Dieffenbach's rail's instance of is recorded as extinct taxon^[3].
• Dieffenbach's rail is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Ernst Dieffenbach is named after Dieffenbach's rail^[5].
• Dieffenbach's rail belongs to the parent taxon Gallirallus^[6].
• Dieffenbach's rail is endemic to New Zealand^[7].
• Dieffenbach's rail's scientific name is Gallirallus dieffenbachii^[8].
• Dieffenbach's rail's Commons category is recorded as Gallirallus dieffenbachii^[9].
• Dieffenbach's rail's original combination is recorded as Rallus dieffenbachii^[10].
• Dieffenbach's rail is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Dieffenbach's rail"}^[11].
• Dieffenbach's rail is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Dieffenbach's Rail"}^[12].
• Dieffenbach's rail is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Dieffenbachralle'}^[13].
• Dieffenbach's rail is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Rascón de Dieffenbach'}^[14].
• Dieffenbach's rail is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'rascló de Dieffenbach'}^[15].
• Dieffenbach's rail is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'chřástal Dieffenbachův'}^[16].
• Dieffenbach's rail is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'kaelusruik'}^[17].
• Dieffenbach's rail is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Hvitbrynrikse'}^[18].
• Dieffenbach's rail is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Пастушок Диффенбаха'}^[19].
• Dieffenbach's rail is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'チャタムオビクイナ'}^[20].
• Dieffenbach's rail is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Hvidbrystet Skovrikse'}^[21].
• Dieffenbach's rail is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'rämeluhtakana'}^[22].
• Dieffenbach's rail is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'csíkos guvat'}^[23].
• Dieffenbach's rail is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'wodnik chathamski'}^[24].
• Dieffenbach's rail is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'chriašteľ chathamský'}^[25].
• Dieffenbach's rail is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'mehorikirall'}^[26].
• Dieffenbach's rail is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Dieffenbachs Ral'}^[27].

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Classification

Dieffenbach's rail's scientific name is Gallirallus dieffenbachii^[8]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Gallirallus^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': "it"}^[11], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Dieffenbachralle'}^[13], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Rascón de Dieffenbach'}^[14], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'rascló de Dieffenbach'}^[15], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'chřástal Dieffenbachův'}^[16], and {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'kaelusruik'}^[17].

Discovery and Description

Ernst Dieffenbach is named after Dieffenbach's rail^[5].

Distribution

Dieffenbach's rail is endemic to New Zealand^[7].

Identifiers

Dieffenbach's rail's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 390^[28]. Dieffenbach's rail's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 54500^[29]. Dieffenbach's rail's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 915537^[30]. Dieffenbach's rail's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2474521^[31]. Dieffenbach's rail's ITIS TSN is recorded as 560150^[32].

Why It Matters

Dieffenbach's rail draws 46 Wikipedia views per month (extinct_taxon category, ranking #82 of 175).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]