Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
   Class Aves Linnaeus, 1758 - birds see Subclass Aves Linnaeus, 1758
     Subclass Neornithes Gadow, 1893 see Clade Neornithes Gadow, 1893
       Superorder Neognathae Pycraft, 1900 see Cohort Neognathae Pycraft, 1900
         Order Gruiformes Bonaparte, 1854
           Family Rallidae Vigors, 1825 - rails, waterhens, coots
             Subfamily Rallinae Vigors, 1825 - rails see Family Rallidae Vigors, 1825
               Genus Gallirallus Lafresnaye, 1841
                 01 Gallirallus philippensis (Linnaeus, 1766) - buff-banded rail
                 02 Gallirallus owstoni (Rothschild, 1895) - Guam rail
                 03 ‡Gallirallus wakensis (Rothschild, 1903) - Wake Island rail
                 04 ‡Gallirallus dieffenbachi see Gallirallus dieffenbachii (Gray, 1843)
                 05 ‡Gallirallus modestus (Hutton, 1872) - Chatham Islands rail
                 06 Gallirallus australis (Sparrman, 1786) - weka
                 07 ‡Gallirallus lecaudata
                 08 Gallirallus sylvestris (Sclater, 1870) - Lord Howe Island rail
                 09 Gallirallus okinawae (Yamashina & Mano, 1981) - Okinawa rail
                 10 Gallirallus torquatus (Linnaeus, 1766) - barred rail
                 11 Gallirallus insignis (Sclater, 1880) - New Britain rail
                 12 Gallirallus striatus (Linnaeus, 1766) - slaty-breasted rail
                 13 ‡Gallirallus sharpii (Büttikofer, 1893) see Gallirallus sharpei (Buttikofer, 1893)