Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | rascló de Madagascar |
| Czech | chřástal madagaskarský |
| Dutch | Madagaskarwaterral |
| English | Madagascar Rail |
| English (United States) | Madagascar Rail |
| French | Râle de Madagascar |
| French (France) | Râle de Madagascar |
| German | Madagaskarralle |
| Japanese | チャムネクイナ |
| Norwegian | madagaskarrikse |
| Polish | wodnik madagaskarski |
| Russian | Мадагаскарский пастушок |
| Serbian | Smeđi madagaskarski petlovan |
| Slovak | chriašteľ madagaskarský |
| Spanish | Rascón Malgache |
| Spanish (Spain) | Rascón malgache |
| Swedish | madagaskarrall |
| Turkish | Madagaskar Sukılavuzu |
| Ukrainian | Пастушок мадагаскарський |
Rallus madagascariensis Verreaux, 1833
PROTONYM:
Rallus Madagascariensis
Verreaux, 1833. South African Quarterly Journal -2, p.80.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Madagascar.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- RALLUS
- madagarensis / madagascariensis / madagascarina / madagascarinus / madagascarius
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Madagascar Rail Rallus madagascariensis Scientific name definitions
Barry Taylor and Eduardo de Juana
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated November 5, 2016
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated November 5, 2016
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Madagascar Rail Rallus madagascariensis
Authors
Barry Taylor and Eduardo de Juana
Recommended Citation
Taylor, B. and E. de Juana (2020). Madagascar Rail (Rallus madagascariensis), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.madrai1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- November 5, 2016
- Madagascar Rail Rallus madagascariensis
Authors
Barry Taylor and Eduardo de Juana
Revisors
Eduardo de Juana
Recommended Citation
Taylor, B. and E. de Juana (2016). Madagascar Rail (Rallus madagascariensis). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
