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Mauritius Blue-Pigeon

Alectroenas nitidissimus

Extinct

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway.

Conservation Status

EX Extinct

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese モーリシャスルリバト
Chinese 模里西斯蓝鸠
Spanish Paloma azul de Mauricio
French Founingo hollandais
German Mauritiusfruchttaube
Portuguese pombo-azul-das-maurícias
Russian Маврикийский синий голубь

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mauritius Blue-Pigeon?
The scientific name of Mauritius Blue-Pigeon is Alectroenas nitidissimus. It belongs to the genus Alectroenas.
What is the conservation status of Mauritius Blue-Pigeon?
Mauritius Blue-Pigeon (Alectroenas nitidissimus) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Mauritius Blue-Pigeon live?
Mauritius Blue-Pigeon is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Mauritius Blue-Pigeon belong to?
Mauritius Blue-Pigeon (Alectroenas nitidissimus) belongs to the genus Alectroenas, which is part of the taxonomic family Columbidae.
What kingdom does Mauritius Blue-Pigeon belong to?
Mauritius Blue-Pigeon (Alectroenas nitidissimus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).
What are the closest relatives of Mauritius Blue-Pigeon?
The closest relatives of Mauritius Blue-Pigeon in the genus Alectroenas include Comoro Blue-Pigeon, Madagascar Blue-Pigeon, Seychelles Blue-Pigeon.

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