Taxonomic status:

Species status: nominal subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Rallus elegans

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Related taxa

Alternative arrangements:  1  2  3 

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Other synonyms

German: Königsralle, Königsralle (elegans)
English: King Rail, King Rail (elegans), King Rail (Northern)
English, HBW: King Rail (Northern)
English (IOC): King Rail (Northern)
English (United States): King Rail (Northern)
Spanish: Rascón Elegante (elegans), Rascón Rey
Spanish (Cuba): Gallinuela de agua dulce (elegans)
Spanish (Spain): Rascón Elegante (elegans)
Spanish (HBW): King Rail (Northern)
Spanish (Mexico): Rascón Real (elegans)
Spanish (Panama): Rascón Real (elegans)
Finnish: ruosteluhtakana (elegans)
French: Râle élégant, Râle élégant (elegans), Râle élégant (nominal), Râle élégant (nominale), Râle élégant (race nominale)
Icelandic: Glæsirella (elegans)
Japanese (romaji): ousamakuina (elegans)
Japanese: オウサマクイナ (elegans), オウサマクイナ（elegans）
Scientific: Rallus elegans, Rallus elegans elegans, Rallus longirostris elegans
Dutch: Koningsral (Noordelijk)
Norwegian: kongerikse (elegans)
Polish: wodnik królewski, wodnik królewski (elegans)
Portuguese (Portugal): frango-d'água-real (elegans)
Russian: Королевский пастушок (elegans)
Slovak: chriašteľ kráľovský, chriašteľ kráľovský (skup.)
Serbian: Kraljevski petlovan (elegans)
Swedish: kungsrall (elegans)
Turkish: Kral Su Kılavuzu (elegans), Kral sukılavuzu (elegans)