| Scientific name | Common name | Status |
|---|
| Canirallus | Canirallus sp. | genus |
| Canirallus oculeus | Grey-throated Rail | full species |
| Canirallus oculeus oculeus | Grey-throated Rail (oculeus) | nominal subspecies |
| Canirallus oculeus batesi | Grey-throated Rail (batesi) | subspecies |
| Mentocrex | Mentocrex sp. | genus |
| Mentocrex [kioloides or beankaensis] | Kioloides or Tsingy Rail | species group (or species) |
| Mentocrex kioloides | Kioloides Rail | full species (or nominal subsp) |
| Mentocrex kioloides kioloides | Kioloides Rail (kioloides) | nominal subspecies |
| Mentocrex kioloides berliozi | Kioloides Rail (berliozi) | subspecies |
| Mentocrex beankaensis | Tsingy Rail | newly discovered taxon |
| Rallicula | Rallicula sp. | genus |
| Rallicula rubra | Chestnut Forest-Rail | full species |
| Rallicula rubra rubra | Chestnut Forest-Rail (rubra) | nominal subspecies |
| Rallicula rubra [klossi or telefolminensis] | Chestnut Forest-Rail [klossi or telefolminensis] | subspecies group (or species) |
| Rallicula rubra klossi | Chestnut Forest-Rail (klossi) | subspecies |
| Rallicula rubra klossi (klossi) | Chestnut Forest-Rail (klossi, sensu stricto) | nominal suspecies (sensu stricto) |
| Rallicula rubra klossi (subrubra) | Chestnut Forest-Rail (klossi, syn. subrubra) | junior synonym (or subspecies) |
| Rallicula rubra telefolminensis | Chestnut Forest-Rail (telefolminensis) | subspecies |
| Rallicula [leucospila, forbesi or mayri] | White-striped, Forbes's or Mayr's Forest-Rail | species group (or species) |
| Rallicula leucospila | White-striped Forest-Rail | full species |
| Rallicula forbesi | Forbes's Forest-Rail | full species |
| Rallicula forbesi [forbesi, steini or dryas] | Forbes's Forest-Rail [forbesi, steini or dryas] | subspecies group (or species) |
| Rallicula forbesi [forbesi or steini] | Forbes's Forest-Rail [forbesi or steini] | subspecies group (or species) |
| Rallicula forbesi forbesi | Forbes's Forest-Rail (forbesi) | nominal subspecies |
| Rallicula forbesi steini | Forbes's Forest-Rail (steini) | subspecies |
