Mustelirallus
Appearance
Mustelirallus | |
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Neocrex erythrops erythrops P.L.Sclater, 1867 from Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (vol. 1867, plate XXI) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Gruiformes |
Family: | Rallidae |
Tribe: | Pardirallini |
Genus: | Mustelirallus Bonaparte, 1856 |
Synonyms | |
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Mustelirallus is a genus of birds in the family Rallidae. The birds are indigenous to Central and South America. The type species is ash-throated crake.
Species
It contains the following species:[1]
Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
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Mustelirallus colombianus | Colombian crake | Colombia, Ecuador, and Panama | |
Mustelirallus erythrops | Paint-billed crake | Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. | |
Mustelirallus albicollis | Ash-throated crake | Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago, Guianas, Brazil, Bolivia and Paraguay. | |
Mustelirallus cerverai | Zapata rail | Endemic to the Zapata Peninsula in Cuba. |
References
- ^ Gill, F; Donsker, D; Rasmussen, P, eds. (2023). IOC World Bird List (v 13.2). doi:10.14344/IOC.ML.13.2.
External links
- Media related to Mustelirallus at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Mustelirallus at Wikispecies