White-throated Rail
Dryolimnas cuvieri(Pucheran, J, 1845)
English (US) White-throated Rail
The White-throated Rail (Dryolimnas cuvieri) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Rallidae (Rails, Gallinules, and Coots) in the order Gruiformes.
- Scientific name
- Dryolimnas cuvieri
- Order
- Gruiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- White-throated Rail
- Described by
- (Pucheran, J, 1845)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Dryolimnas cuvieri cuvieri
- Dryolimnas cuvieri aldabranus
- Dryolimnas cuvieri abbotti
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Rallus Cuvieri
- Described by
- (Pucheran, J, 1845)
- Type locality
- Mauritius.
- Original description
- Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne 8 p.279
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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