The Réunion rail, also known as Dubois' wood-rail, is an extinct rail species which was endemic to the Mascarene island of Réunion. The scientific name commemorates French poet Auguste de Villèle (1858-1943) whose interest in the history of Réunion and hospitality made it possible for numerous naturalists to discover and explore the caves of Réunion. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Mourer-Chauviré, C; Bour, R; Ribes, S; Moutou, F 1999
Reference:
Smithson. Contrib. Paleobiol.
89 p.1,21
Protonym:
Dryolimnas augusti
Link:
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/285751527
Avibase ID:
7881EDFF6545CA63
Avibase ID:
avibase-7881EDFF
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/7881EDFF
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
Clements, version 2021: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
Clements, version 2022: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
Clements, version 2023: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
Clements, version 2024: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
Clements, version 2019: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
eBird version 2019: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
eBird version 2021: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
eBird version 2022: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
eBird version 2023: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
eBird version 2024: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Reunion Rail ( Dryolimnas augusti) |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Dryolimnas augusti |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: fossil species (extinct)
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