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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.
| Hypotaenidia | |
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| Okinawa rail, Hypotaenidia okinawae | |
Scientific classification 
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| 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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Species edit
It contains the following species:[2]
Extant edit
| Image | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution |
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Okinawa rail | Hypotaenidia okinawae | Okinawa, Japan |
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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 |
Extinct edit
| 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 |
References edit
- ^ "Rallidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-27.
- ^ 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.
External links edit
Data related to Hypotaenidia at Wikispecies
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