Zapornia pusilla Pallas 1776 (Baillon's crake)

Aves - Gruiformes - Rallidae

Alternative combinations: Porzana pusilla, Rallus pusillus

Belongs to Zapornia according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also Bocheński 1991 and del Hoyo et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Zapornia atra, Zapornia flavirostra, Zapornia fusca, Zapornia parva, Zapornia sandwichensis, Zapornia tabuensis

Distribution: found only at Bir Tarfawi (peaty soil) (Quaternary of Egypt)

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