Lewinia
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| Scientific name | Lewinia |
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| Extinction status | Extinct |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Gruiformes |
| Rank | Genus |
| Higher classification | Rail |
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| ID | 2986606 |
About Lewinia
Lewinia is a genus of birds in the family Rallidae. The genus was erected by the English zoologist George Robert Gray in 1855 with Lewin's rail Lewinia pectoralis as the type species. The genus name is from a synonym of the type species Rallus lewinii Swainson, 1837.