| Cabalus | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| New Caledonian rail, Cabalus lafresnayanus | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Aves | 
| Order: | Gruiformes | 
| Family: | Rallidae | 
| Genus: | Cabalus Hutton, 1874 | 
| Species | |
| see text | |
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.
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.
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