Eulabeornis wolfi (Helicid Pteropod)

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Common Names in English:

Helicid Pteropod, Brown Wood Rail, Brown Wood-Rail, Little Wood Rail, Little Wood-Rail

Common Names in German:

Esmeraldasralle, Küstenralle

Domain: Eukaryota () - Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Animalia () - C. Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
  - Subkingdom: Bilateria () - (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
    - Branch: Deuterostomia () - Grobben, 1908
      - Infrakingdom: Chordonia () - (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
        Phylum: Chordata () - Bateson, 1885 - Chordates
        Subphylum: Vertebrata () - Cuvier, 1812 - Vertebrates
        Infraphylum: Gnathostomata () - auct. - Jawed Vertebrates
        Superclass: Tetrapoda () - Goodrich, 1930
        Class: Aves () - Linnaeus, 1758
        Subclass: Avialae () - Gauthier, 1986
        Infraclass: Aves () - (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
        Cohort: Neognathae () - Pycraft, 1900
        Superorder: Charadriimorphae () - Huxley, 1867
        Order: Ralliformes () - Reichenbach, 1854
        Suborder: Ralli () - Reichenbach
        Family: Rallidae () - Vigors, 1825
        Genus: Eulabeornis () - Gould 1844
        Specific name: wolfi
        Scientific name: - Eulabeornis wolfi

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Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 19, 2008:

Alaska Ocean Observing System: Arctic Ocean Diversity
Australian Antarctic Data Centre: RMT Trawl catch from the 1980/81 V5 FIBEX voyage
Australian Antarctic Data Centre: RMT Trawl catch from the 1995/96 V4 BROKE voyage
Australian Antarctic Data Centre: Southern Ocean Continuous Zooplankton Recorder (SO-CPR) Survey
British Antarctic Survey: SOMBASE
Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Atlantic Reference Centre (OBIS Canada)
Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Davis Strait and Baffin Bay Zooplankton (OBIS Canada)
Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Gwaii Haanas Invertebrates (OBIS Canada)
Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: NODC WOD01 Plankton Database
Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: RMT Trawl catch from the 1980/81 V5 FIBEX voyage (Australian Antarctic Data Centre)
Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: RMT Trawl catch from the 1995/96 V4 BROKE voyage (Australian Antarctic Data Centre)
National Museum of Natural History: NMNH Invertebrate Zoology Collections
OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider: Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums