Order Ralliformes Reichenbach, 1854 - marsh birds and allies Suborder Grues Bonaparte, 1854 - cranes, limpkins, trumpeters Family Gruidae Vigors, 1825 - cranes 1 Subfamily †Geranoidinae (Wetmore) P. Brodkorb, 1967 2 Subfamily Balearicinae Sclater - crowned-cranes 3 Subfamily †Eogruinae (Wetmore) P. Brodkorb, 1967 4 Subfamily Gruinae Vigors - typical cranes