Hypotaenidia | |
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Okinawa rail, Hypotaenidia okinawae | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Gruiformes |
Family: | Rallidae |
Genus: | Hypotaenidia Reichenbach, 1853 |
Type species | |
Rallus pectoralis[1] Reichenbach, 1853
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Species | |
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Hypotaenidia is a genus of birds in the family Rallidae. The genus is considered separate by the IOC and IUCN, while The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World / eBird consider the species to be part of Gallirallus.
It contains the following species:[2]
Image | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution |
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Okinawa rail | Hypotaenidia okinawae | Okinawa, Japan |
Barred rail | Hypotaenidia torquata | the Philippines, Sulawesi (Indonesia) and Salawati (western New Guinea) | |
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Buff-banded rail | Hypotaenidia philippensis | Australasia and the southwestern Pacific region, including the Philippines, New Guinea, Australia and New Zealand |
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Guam rail | Hypotaenidia owstoni | Guam |
Pink-legged rail | Hypotaenidia insignis | New Britain | |
Roviana rail | Hypotaenidia rovianae | Western Province (the Solomon Islands) | |
Woodford's rail | Hypotaenidia woodfordi | the Solomon Islands | |
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Lord Howe woodhen | Hypotaenidia sylvestris | Lord Howe Island |
Image | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution |
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†Bar-winged rail | Hypotaenidia poeciloptera | Fiji (Viti Levu) |
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†Dieffenbach's rail | Hypotaenidia dieffenbachii | the Chatham Islands |
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†Tahiti rail | Hypotaenidia pacifica | Tahiti |
†Vava'u rail | Hypotaenidia vavauensis | Vava'u (Vuna) | |
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†Wake Island rail | Hypotaenidia wakensis | Wake Island |