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| Amaurornis | |
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| White-breasted waterhen (Amaurornis phoenicurus) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Gruiformes |
| Family: | Rallidae |
| Genus: | Amaurornis Reichenbach, 1853 |
| Type species | |
| Gallinula olivacea (Plain bush-hen) Meyen, 1834
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| Species | |
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see text | |
| Synonyms | |
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Poliolimnas Sharpe, 1893 (but see text) | |
Amaurornis is a genus of birds in the rail family Rallidae. The species in this genus are typically called bush-hens. A monotypic subtribe, Amaurornithina, was proposed for this genus.[1]
- ^ Livezey, B.C. (1998). "A phylogenetic analysis of the Gruiformes (Aves) based on morphological characters, with an emphasis on the rails (Rallidae)". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. 353 (1378): 2077–2151. doi:10.1098/rstb.1998.0353. PMC 1692427.
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