Rhenanorallus Temporal range: Late Oligocene/Early Miocene |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Gruiformes |
Family: | Rallidae |
Genus: | Rhenanorallus Mayr, 2010 |
Species: | R. rhenanus |
Binomial name | |
Rhenanorallus rhenanus Mayr, 2010 |
Rhenanorallus is a genus of prehistoric rail which existed in Mainz Basin, Germany during the late Oligocene or early Miocene.[1] It was described by Gerald Mayr in 2010, from a humerus. The type species is Rhenanorallus rhenanus.[1]