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Scientific Name

Rallus limicola

Scientific Name w/ Auth.

Rallus limicola Vieillot, 1819

Park

Death Valley National Park (DEVA)

Sensitive

No

Park Accepted

Accepted

Record Status

Approved

Park Preferred Common Names

Virginia Rail

Park Synonyms

Rallus virginianus

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom	Animalia
Subkingdom	Bilateria
Infrakingdom	Deuterostomia
Phylum	Chordata
Subphylum	Vertebrata
Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
Superclass	Tetrapoda
Class	Aves
Order	Gruiformes
Family	Rallidae
Genus	Rallus
Species	Rallus limicola

Occurrence

Present

Occurrence Notes

Fisher 1893

Nativeness

Native

Abundance

Rare

Seasonality Tags

Resident
Present throughout breeding season, no breeding observations

Threatened Endangered Status

State Species of Concern statuses

Ozone Sensitive Status

NatureServe GRank

NatureServe SRank

Observations

34

References

8

Vouchers

3

External Links

0

Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.

Created By

sac - IM Office

Created Date

2/25/2002 12:00:00 AM

Last Modified By

ebernard@nps.gov

Last Modified Date

5/28/2014 5:20:02 PM

Notes

Park Species Data Source: Converted from NPFauna database by I & M Office Park Species Data Source: Fisher, A. K. 1893. Report on the ornithology of the Death Valley Expedition of 1891, comprising notes on the birds observed in southern California, southern Nevada, and parts of Arizona and Utah. Pages 7-158 in Author unknown. The Death Valley Expedition, a biological survey of parts of California, Nevada, Arizona, and Utah.

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