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Rufirallus  Bonaparte, 1856
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1244176

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Micropygia Bonaparte, 1856
  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2025   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassAves  – Birds, oiseaux  
                         OrderGruiformes  – Cranes, Rails, grues, râles  
                            FamilyRallidae  – Crakes, Coots, Rails, foulques, gallinules, râles, Waterhens  
                               GenusRufirallus Bonaparte, 1856  
    Direct Children:  
                                  Species Rufirallus fasciatus (P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1868) – Black-banded Crake, Râle fascié, sanã-zebrada, franga-d'água-zebra, Polluela barreada 
                                  Species Rufirallus leucopyrrhus (Vieillot, 1819) – Red-and-white Crake, Râle blanc et roux, sanã-vermelha, franga-d'água-de-peito-branco, Polluela rojiblanca 
                                  Species Rufirallus schomburgkii (Cabanis in Schomburgk, 1848) – Ocellated Crake, Râle ocellé, maxalalagá, franga-d'água-ocelada, Polluela ocelada 
                                  Species Rufirallus viridis (P. L. S. Müller, 1776) – Russet-crowned Crake, sanã-castanha, Râle kiolo, Polluela coronirrufa, franga-d'água-de-barrete 
                                  Species Rufirallus xenopterus (Conover, 1934) – Rufous-faced Crake, Râle de Conover, sanã-de-cara-ruiva, franga-d'água-de-faces-ruivas, Polluela guaraní 
       

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  Source: IOC World Bird List (version 15.1), website (version 15.1)  
  Acquired: 2025   
  Notes: Gill, F., D. Donsker, and P. Rasmussen, eds. 2025. IOC World Bird List (v 15.1). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org [Accessed 28 Feb 2025]   
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