Rusty-flanked Crake / Laterallus levraudi
Rusty-flanked Crake
SCI Name:
Protonym: Porzana levraudi Proc.Zool.Soc.London(1868) (1868), Pt3 p.452 pl.35
Taxonomy: Gruiformes / Rallidae / Laterallus
Taxonomy Code: rufcra2
Type Locality: Caracas, Venezuela.
Author: Sclater & Salvin
Publish Year: 1869
IUCN Status: Vulnerable
DEFINITIONS
LATERALLUS
(Rallidae; Ϯ Rufous-sided Crake L. melanophaius) Portmanteau of specific combination Rallus lateralis (Lichtenstein, 1823) (= syn. Laterallus melanophaius) (see Crybastus); "d. Laterallus, Bp." (Bonaparte 1854 (nom. nud.)); "1997. LATERALLUS, Pr. B. 1854. (Rallus melanophaia, Vieill.)" (G. Gray 1855); "Laterallus "Pr. B." G. R. Gray, Cat. Gen. Subgen. Bds., 1855, p. 120. Type, by monotypy, Rallus melanophaius Vieillot." (Peters 1934, II, 189).
Var. Lateiallus.
Synon. Corethura, Creciscus, Crybastus, Donacophilus, Laterirallus, Limnocrex, Thryocrex.
levraudi
Léonce Levraud (fl. 1857) French diplomat, Consul in Ecuador 1840, Consul-Gen. in Chile 1848, Consul in Venezuela 1856-1857, collector (Laterallus).
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, mispellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)