Neornithes Gadow, 1893 - living birds
   Neognathae Pycraft 1900 see Cohort Neognathae Pycraft, 1900
     Neoaves Sibley et al. 1988 see Subcohort Neoaves Sibley et al., 1988
       [Order] Gruiformes Bonaparte, 1854
         Family Rallidae Vigors, 1825 - rails, waterhens, coots
           Genus Laterallus Gray, 1855
             1 Laterallus melanophaius (Vieillot, 1819) - rufous-sided crake
             2 Laterallus levraudi (Sclater & Salvin, 1869) - rusty-flanked crake
             3 Laterallus ruber (Sclater & Salvin, 1860) - ruddy crake
             4 Laterallus albigularis (Lawrence, 1861) - white-throated crake
             5 Laterallus exilis (Temminck, 1831) - grey-breasted crake
             6 Laterallus jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1789) - black rail
             7 Laterallus spilonotus (Gould, 1841) - Galapagos rail
             8 Laterallus leucopyrrhus (Vieillot, 1819) - red-and-white crake
             9 Laterallus xenopterus Conover, 1934 - rufous-faced crake