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Samthokko

Mitu tomentosum

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

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Names in Other Languages

Japanese コチャバラホウカンチョウ
Chinese 小刀嘴鳳冠雉
Spanish Paují culicastaño
French Hocco de Spix
German Samthokko
Portuguese mutum-do-norte
Russian Малый хохлатый кракс

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Samthokko?
The scientific name of Samthokko is Mitu tomentosum. It belongs to the genus Mitu.
What is the conservation status of Samthokko?
Samthokko (Mitu tomentosum) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Samthokko live?
Samthokko is found in Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Colombia, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does Samthokko belong to?
Samthokko (Mitu tomentosum) belongs to the genus Mitu, which is part of the taxonomic family Cracidae.
What kingdom does Samthokko belong to?
Samthokko (Mitu tomentosum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Samthokko?
The closest relatives of Samthokko in the genus Mitu include Amazonashokko, Mituhokko, Salvinhokko.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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