Moorea sandpiper
| Moorea sandpiper | |
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| Illustration by William Ellis, 1777 | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Charadriiformes |
| Family: | Scolopacidae |
| Genus: | Prosobonia |
| Species: | †P. ellisi
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| Binomial name | |
| †Prosobonia ellisi Sharpe, 1906
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The Moorea sandpiper (Prosobonia ellisi) is an extinct member of the large wader family Scolopacidae that was endemic to Mo'orea in French Polynesia, where the locals called it te-te in the Tahitian language.