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Ruten-Fingergras

Chloris virgata

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (11 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Aves (Vögel)

Order

Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)

Species

Chloris virgata (Ruten-Fingergras)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish zacate pluma

French Chloris

German Ruten-Fingergras

Similar Species in Chloris

gestutztes Fingergras

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ruten-Fingergras?

The scientific name of Ruten-Fingergras is Chloris virgata. It belongs to the genus Chloris.

Where does Ruten-Fingergras live?

Ruten-Fingergras is found in Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (11 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Central African Republic, Chile, Colombia, Comoros, Cuba, Czech Republic, Denmark.

What family does Ruten-Fingergras belong to?

Ruten-Fingergras (Chloris virgata) belongs to the genus Chloris, which is part of the taxonomic family Fringillidae.

What kingdom does Ruten-Fingergras belong to?

Ruten-Fingergras (Chloris virgata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Ruten-Fingergras?

The closest relatives of Ruten-Fingergras in the genus Chloris include Annamgrünfink, Bart-Fingergras, Chinagrünfink, gestutztes Fingergras, Grünling.