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Rallinae
Taxonomy
Rallinae was named by Vigors (1825). It is extant. Its type is Rallus.
It was assigned to Rallidae by Hay (1930), Wetmore (1940), Wetmore (1956), Brodkorb (1967), Campbell (1979), Mayr (2006), del Hoyo et al. (2014).
It was assigned to Rallidae by Hay (1930), Wetmore (1940), Wetmore (1956), Brodkorb (1967), Campbell (1979), Mayr (2006), del Hoyo et al. (2014).
Synonymy list
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Subfm. Rallinae Vigors 1825
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G. †Aphanapteryx Frauenfeld 1868
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†Aphanapteryx bonasia Frauenfeld 1868 [red rail]
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Invalid names: Didus broeckii Schegel 1854 [synonym]
G. †Belgirallus Mayr and Smith 2001
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†Belgirallus minutus Mayr and Smith 2001
†Belgirallus oligocaenus Mayr and Smith 2001
G. †Diaphorapteryx Forbes 1892 [great Chatham Island rail]
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†Diaphorapteryx hawkinsi Forbes 1892
G. †Eulabeornis Gould 1844 [Chestnut rail]
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†Eulabeornis castaneoventris Gould 1844 [Chestnut rail]
G. Gymnocrex Salvadori 1875 [rails]
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Gymnocrex plumbeiventris Gray 1862 [Bare-eyed rail]
Gymnocrex rosenbergii Schlegel 1866 [Blue-faced rail]
Gymnocrex talaudensis Lambert 1998 [Talaud rail]
G. Pareudiastes Hartlaub and Finsch 1871 [moorhen]
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Pareudiastes pacificus Hartlaub and Finsch 1871 [Samoan moorhen]
Pareudiastes silvestris Mayr 1933 [Makira moorhen]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subo = suborder, o = order | |||||
| References: Marsh 1875, Kiessling 2004, Benton 1983 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Rupelian to the top of the Holocene or 33.90000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 27.3 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 27.3 Ma
Collections (13 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Rupelian | Belgium (Brabant) | Belgirallus sp., Belgirallus oligocaenus, Belgirallus minutus (75867) | |
| Rupelian | Germany (Hessen) | Belgirallus oligocaenus (84825) | |
| Barstovian | USA (Nebraska) | Rallinae indet. (18284) | |
| Late/Upper Clarendonian | USA (Florida) | Rallinae indet. (18554) | |
| Holocene | Mauritius | Aphanapteryx bonasia (194029 194169) Aphanapteryx broecki (194025) Aphanapteryx broeckii (194024) | |
| Holocene | New Zealand | Diaphorapteryx hawkinsi (198088 198117 198197 198200 198202) |