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Laterallus flaviventer  (Boddaert, 1783)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1244223

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Porzana flaviventer (Boddaert, 1783)
  
    Hapalocrex flaviventer (Boddaert, 1783)
  
    Rallus flaviventer Boddaert, 1783
  
  Common Name(s): Râle à sourcils blancs [French]
  
    franga-d'água-de-peito-amarelo [Portuguese]
  
    Yellow-breasted Crake [English]
  
    Polluela pálida [Spanish]
  
       
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 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  
                               GenusLaterallus G. R. Gray, 1855 – Black Rails  
                                  SpeciesLaterallus flaviventer (Boddaert, 1783) – Râle à sourcils blancs, franga-d'água-de-peito-amarelo, Yellow-breasted Crake, Polluela pálida  
    Direct Children:  
                                     SubspeciesLaterallus flaviventer bangsi (Darlington, 1931)  
                                     SubspeciesLaterallus flaviventer flaviventer (Boddaert, 1783)  
                                     SubspeciesLaterallus flaviventer gossii (Bonaparte, 1856)  
                                     SubspeciesLaterallus flaviventer hendersoni (Bartsch, 1917)  
                                     SubspeciesLaterallus flaviventer woodi (Van Rossem, 1934)  
       

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  Source: HBW and BirdLife Int. v.6b (2022), database (version 6b)  
  Acquired: 2022   
  Notes: HBW and BirdLife International (2022) Handbook of the Birds of the World and BirdLife International digital checklist of the birds of the world. Version 6b. Available at: http://datazone.birdlife.org/userfiles/file/Species/Taxonomy/HBW-BirdLife_Checklist_v6b_Jul22.zip   
  Reference for: Laterallus flaviventer   
       
  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]   
  Reference for: Laterallus flaviventer, Yellow-breasted Crake [English]   
       
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 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Caribbean  
    Middle America  
    South America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Caribbean Territories, Native  
    Mexico, Native  
 

 

    

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