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Gallinulinae

Reptilia - Gruiformes - Rallidae

Taxonomy
Gallinulinae is a subfamily. It is extant. Its type is Gallinula.

It was assigned to Rallidae by Hay (1930), Wetmore (1940), Wetmore (1956), Brodkorb (1967) and Brunet (1970).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Gallinulinae Hay p. 334
1940Gallinulinae Wetmore p. 53
1956Gallinulinae Wetmore p. 65
1967Gallinulinae Brodkorb p. 123
1970Gallinulinae Brunet p. 33

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
RankNameAuthor
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Theropoda()
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria()
Maniraptora
Paraves
classAves
subclassNeornithesGadow 1893
Neognathae(Pycraft 1900)
NeoavesSibley et al. 1988
Terrestrornithes
Telmatorae
superorderCharadriimorphaeHuxley 1867
orderGruiformesBonaparte 1854
familyRallidaeVigors 1825
subfamilyGallinulinae
subfamilyGallinulinae

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.

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G. †Palaeocrex Wetmore 1927
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Palaeocrex fax Wetmore 1927
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available