replacement name for Rallus minutus Alcover, Pieper, Pereira and Rando 2015, non Rallus minutus JF Gmelin 1789, non Rallus minutus Pallas 1811, non Rallus minutus JR Forster 1844

Etymology— latin name for dwarf.

Description, distribution and related data— see Alcover et al. (2015).

Type designation and material— see Alcover et al. (2015).