Classification
Biota [regio]Animalia [regnum]
Chordata [phylum]
Aves [classis]
Gruiformes [ordo]
Rallidae [familia]
Rallus [genus]
Rallus aquaticus [species]
Rallus aquaticus Linnaeus, 1758 contains the following taxa:
Rallus aquaticus aquaticus Linnaeus, 1758 [subspecies]