Canirallus
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Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Canirallus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Rallidae – now only species Canirallus oculeus, of west-central Africa.
Usage notes
- Formerly placed in Sarothruridae
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Gruiformes – order; Rallidae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Canirallus oculeus (grey-throated rail) - sole species
References
Canirallus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Canirallus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Canirallus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
