Cabalus
Cabalus is a Oceanian genus of birds in the family Rallidae.[1] Both species in the genus were previously considered part of the genus Gallirallus.
| Cabalus | |
|---|---|
 | |
| New Caledonian rail, Cabalus lafresnayanus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Gruiformes |
| Family: | Rallidae |
| Genus: | Cabalus Hutton, 1874 |
| Species | |
|
see text | |
Species
It contains two species, one extinct and another possibly so:
- New Caledonian rail, Cabalus lafresnayanus - possibly extinct
- †Chatham rail, Cabalus modestus - extinct
References
- Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2019). "Flufftails, finfoots, rails, trumpeters, cranes, limpkin". World Bird List Version 10.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.