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Sarothruridae is a
family of small- to medium-sized ground-living
birds found mostly in
Madagascar and sub-Saharan Africa, with the
genus Rallicula being...
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traditionally classified as Gruiformes.
Rails (Rallidae),
flufftails (
Sarothruridae),
finfoots and
sungrebe (Heliornithidae),
adzebills (Aptornithidae)...
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genome sequences found adzebills to be
closely related to the
family Sarothruridae, the flufftails.
Shortly after another study by
Musser and Cracraft...
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Sierra Leone. The
genus Canirallus was
formerly placed in the
family Sarothruridae. The
genus was
moved to
Rallidae when a
molecular genetic study published...
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Mentocrex is a
genus of
birds in the
flufftail family,
Sarothruridae. The
genus includes two species, both of
which are
endemic to
forests in Madagascar...
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lineage called Sarothruridae that
separated from each
other at the end of the Eocene,
probably in Africa.
Sarothruridae, in turn, is considered...
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Family †Aptornithidae:
adzebills Family Heliornithidae:
finfoots Family Sarothruridae:
flufftails Family Rallidae:
rails and
relatives Worldwide; 350 species...
- mayri), also Mayr's
forest crake, is a
species of bird in the
family Sarothruridae. It is
found in
northern New Guinea.
BirdLife International (2017)....
- slender-billed
flufftail (Sarothrura watersi) is a
species of bird in the
family Sarothruridae. It is
found in
highlands of
eastern Madagascar. Its
natural habitats...
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known to be an
independent lineage of
gruiform more
closely related to
Sarothruridae and adzebills.
Fossil species of long-extinct
prehistoric rails are...
