Rallidae
Taxonavigation
editFamilia: Rallidae
Genera: Aenigmatolimnas – Amaurolimnas – Amaurornis – Aptenorallus – Aramides – Aramidopsis – Cabalus – Canirallus – Coturnicops – Crecopsis – Crex – Dryolimnas – Eulabeornis – Fulica – Gallicrex – Gallinula – Gallirallus – Gymnocrex – Habroptila – Himantornis – Hypotaenidia – Laterallus – Lewinia – Megacrex – Micropygia – Mustelirallus – Paragallinula – Pardirallus – Poliolimnas – Porphyrio – Porphyriops – Porzana – Rallina – Rallus – Rougetius – Rufirallus – Tribonyx – Zapornia
Genera extincta: †Aphanapteryx – †Aphanocrex – †Diaphorapteryx – †Erythromachus – †Mundia
Genera extincta (fossil): †Australlus – †Pleistorallus – †Vitirallus
Genera synonymized: Anurolimnas – into Rufirallus; Cyanolimnas – Neocrex – into Mustelirallus.
Formerly included
editGenera: Sarothrura – (now in Sarothruridae)
Name
editRallidae Rafinesque, 1815
References
editPrimary references
edit- Rafinesque, C.S. 1815. Analyse de la nature, ou tableau de l'univers et des corps organisés. Palerme: L'Imprimerie de Jean Barravecchia. 224 pp. BHL Reference page. p. 70: Rallia
Additional references
edit- Worthy, T. H. (2004). The fossil rails (Aves: Rallidae) of Fiji with descriptions of a new genus and species. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 34 (3): 295–314. DOI: 10.1080/03014223.2004.9517768
- Kirchman, J.J. 2012. Speciation of flightless rails on islands: a DNA-based phylogeny of the typical rails of the Pacific. The Auk 129(1): 56–69. DOI: 10.1525/auk.2011.11096 Reference page.
- García-R, J.C., Gibb, G.B. & Trewick, S.A. 2014. Deep global evolutionary radiation in birds: Diversification and trait evolution in the cosmopolitan bird family Rallidae. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 81: 96–108. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2014.09.008 ResearchGate Reference page.
- Garcia-R, J.C., Lemmon, E.M., Lemmon, A.R. & French, N. 2020. Phylogenomic reconstruction sheds light on new relationships and timescale of rails (Aves: Rallidae) evolution. Diversity 12(2): 70. DOI: 10.3390/d12020070 Reference page.
- Kirchman, J.J., McInerney, N.R., Giarla, T.C., Olson, S.L., Slikas, E. & Fleischer, R.C. 2021. Phylogeny based on ultra-conserved elements clarifies the evolution of rails and allies (Ralloidea) and is the basis for a revised classification. Ornithology 138(4): ukab042. DOI: 10.1093/ornithology/ukab042 Reference page.
- Brown A.F., Lawrie, Y., Shannon, T.J., Collinson, J.M., Kirwan, G.M., Kirkconnell, A. & Stervander, M. 2022. First genetic data for the Critically Endangered Cuban endemic Zapata Rail Cyanolimnas cerverai, and the taxonomic implications. Journal of Ornithology 163: 945–952 DOI: 10.1101/2022.02.07.477705 Reference page.
- Depino E.A., Pérez-Emán, J.L., Bonaccorso, E. & Areta, J.I. 2023. Evolutionary history of New World crakes (Aves: Rallidae) with emphasis on the tribe Laterallini. Zoologica Scripta 52(4): 394–412 DOI: 10.1111/zsc.12595 Reference page.
Vernacular names
editবাংলা: রেলিডি
Deutsch: Rallen
English: Rails
suomi: Rantakanat
Nordfriisk: Weederhanen
français: Rallidés
Frysk: Ralfûgels
italiano: Rallidi
日本語: クイナ科
한국어: 뜸부기과
македонски: Барски кокошки
Nederlands: Rallen
polski: Chruściele
svenska: Rallar
Türkçe: Yelvegiller
中文: 秧雞科
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