| Scientific Name | TSN | Taxon Author | Common Name | Name Source | Usage | Reason (ITIS) | Taxon Rank |
|---|
| Aenigmatolimnas | 557382 | J. L. Peters, 1932 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Amaurolimnas | 176307 | Sharpe, 1893 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Amaurornis | 176380 | Reichenbach, 1853 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Anurolimnas | 176353 | Sharpe, 1893 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Aramides | 176321 | Pucheran, 1845 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Aramidopsis | 176329 | Sharpe, 1893 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Atlantisia | 176301 | Lowe, 1923 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Canirallus | 176350 | Bonaparte, 1856 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Coturnicops | 176258 | G. R. Gray, 1855 | Yellow Rails | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Crecopsis | 557585 | Sharpe, 1893 | | ITIS | invalid | junior synonym of Crex | Genus |
| Crex | 176276 | Bechstein, 1803 | Corn Crakes | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Cyanolimnas | 176319 | Barbour & J. L. Peters, 1927 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Dryolimnas | 176305 | Sharpe, 1893 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Edithornis | 176336 | Mayr, 1933 | | ITIS | invalid | junior synonym of Gallinula | Genus |
| Eulabeornis | 176346 | Gould, 1844 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Fulica | 176289 | Linnaeus, 1758 | Coots | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Gallicrex | 557693 | Blyth, 1852 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Gallinula | 176283 | Brisson, 1760 | Moorhens | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Gallirallus | 176338 | Lafresnaye, 1841 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Gymnocrex | 176333 | Salvadori, 1875 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Habropteryx | 176340 | Stresemann, 1932 | | ITIS | invalid | junior synonym of Gallirallus | Genus |
| Habroptila | 176342 | G. R. Gray, 1861 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Himantornis | 176348 | Hartlaub, 1855 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Laterallus | 176262 | G. R. Gray, 1855 | Black Rails | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Lewinia | 557823 | G. R. Gray, 1855 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Limnocorax | 176355 | Peters, 1854 | | ITIS | invalid | junior synonym of Amaurornis | Genus |
| Megacrex | 176344 | Albertis & Salvadori, 1879 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Micropygia | 176359 | Bonaparte, 1856 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Neocrex | 176361 | P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1869 | Paint-billed Crakes | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Nesoclopeus | 176331 | J. L. Peters, 1932 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Nesophylax | 176357 | Murphy, 1924 | | ITIS | invalid | junior synonym of Porzana | Genus |
| Notornis | 176391 | Owen, 1848 | | ITIS | invalid | junior synonym of Porphyrio | Genus |
| Pardirallus | 176393 | Bonaparte, 1856 | Spotted Rails | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Poliolimnas | 176373 | Sharpe, 1893 | White-browed Rails | ITIS | invalid | junior synonym of Porzana | Genus |
| Porphyrio | 176388 | Brisson, 1760 | Swamphens | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Porphyriops | 176375 | Pucheran, 1845 | | ITIS | invalid | junior synonym of Gallinula | Genus |
| Porphyriornis | 176386 | Allen, 1892 | | ITIS | invalid | junior synonym of Gallinula | Genus |
| Porphyrula | 176279 | Blyth, 1852 | Gallinules | ITIS | invalid | junior synonym of Porphyrio | Genus |
| Porzana | 176240 | Vieillot, 1816 | Soras | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Rallicula | 176314 | Schlegel, 1871 | | ITIS | invalid | junior synonym of Rallina | Genus |
| Rallina | 176309 | G. R. Gray, 1846 | Red-legged Crakes | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Rallus | 176206 | Linnaeus, 1758 | Greater Rails | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Rougetius | 558190 | Bonaparte, 1856 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Sarothrura | 176363 | Heine, 1890 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Tribonyx | 176377 | Du Bus de Gisignies, 1840 | | ITIS | invalid | junior synonym of Gallinula | Genus |
| Tricholimnas | 176303 | Sharpe, 1893 | | ITIS | invalid | junior synonym of Gallirallus | Genus |
