Chestnut rail

Species of bird

Chestnut rail
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Gruiformes
Family: Rallidae
Genus: Eulabeornis
Gould, 1844
Species:
E. castaneoventris
Binomial name
Eulabeornis castaneoventris
Gould, 1844
Synonyms

Gallirallus castaneoventris

The chestnut rail (Eulabeornis castaneoventris) is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is the only species in the genus Eulabeornis. It is found in the Aru Islands and northern Australia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.

Early illustration by Broinowski

References

Wikispecies has information related to Eulabeornis castaneoventris.
  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Eulabeornis castaneoventris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22692778A93369138. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22692778A93369138.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
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Genera of Gruiformes
incertae sedis
  • Aminornis?
  • Bumbanipes
  • Bumbaniralla
  • Gnotornis?
  • Loncornis?
  • Ludiortyx
  • Megagallinula?
  • Orthocnemus
Messelornithidae?
Songziidae
Grui
Parvigruidae
Aramidae
Psophiidae
Gruidae
incertae sedis
  • Eobalearica?
  • Palaeogeranos?
  • "Probalearica"?
  • Protogrus
Balearicinae
  • Aramornis
  • Balearica
  • Eobalearica
  • Geranopsis
Gruinae
  • Antigone
  • Camusia
  • Grus
  • Leucogeranus
  • Palaeogrus
  • Patagogrus?
  • Pliogrus
Ralli
    • See below ↓
Ralli
incertae sedis
Aptornithidae
Sarothruridae
Heliornithidae
Rallidae
Rallinae
Gallinulinae
Pardirallini
Gallinulini
Porphyrioninae
Himantornithini
Laterallini
Porphyrionini
Zaporniini
Taxon identifiers
Eulabeornis castaneoventris


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