Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Order Gruiformes

Rallidae

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Crex Bechstein, 1803
Fulica Linnaeus, 1758
Gallinula
Gallinula Brisson, 1760
Limnocorax Peters, 1854
Porphyrio
Porphyrio Brisson, 1760
Porphyrula Blyth, 1852
Porzana Vieillot, 1816
Rallus Linnaeus, 1758

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Bokmål (Norwegian): riksefamilien sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Dutch: rallen
 English: rails, crakes, gallinules, moorhens and coots sources: MASDEA (1997).
 Norwegian: riksefamilien sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Bokmål: riksefamilien
 Norwegian Nynorsk: riksefamilien
 Nynorsk (Norwegian): riksefamilien sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Swedish: rallar

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External Links

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Citation

WoRMS (2014). Rallidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/authority/http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159003

Drs Cees Roselaar. Rallidae. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=10767

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment

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Importance

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Last modified

2005-05-27 by Drs Cees Roselaar & by Ward Appeltans

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