Mauritius-Nachtreiher

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

EX Extinct

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Aves (Vögel)

Order

Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)

Family

Ardeidae

Genus

Nycticorax

Species

Nycticorax mauritianus (Mauritius-Nachtreiher)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese 模里西斯夜鷺

Spanish Martinete de Mauricio

French Bihoreau de Maurice

German Mauritius-Nachtreiher

Russian Мавританская кваква

Similar Species in Nycticorax

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Nachtreiher

Nycticorax nycticorax

Least Concern

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Reunion-Nachtreiher

Nycticorax duboisi

Extinct

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Rodriguez-Nachtreiher

Nycticorax megacephalus

Extinct

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Rotrückenreiher

Nycticorax caledonicus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mauritius-Nachtreiher?

The scientific name of Mauritius-Nachtreiher is Nycticorax mauritianus. It belongs to the genus Nycticorax.

What is the conservation status of Mauritius-Nachtreiher?

Mauritius-Nachtreiher (Nycticorax mauritianus) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Mauritius-Nachtreiher belong to?

Mauritius-Nachtreiher (Nycticorax mauritianus) belongs to the genus Nycticorax, which is part of the taxonomic family Ardeidae.

What kingdom does Mauritius-Nachtreiher belong to?

Mauritius-Nachtreiher (Nycticorax mauritianus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Mauritius-Nachtreiher?

The closest relatives of Mauritius-Nachtreiher in the genus Nycticorax include Nachtreiher, Reunion-Nachtreiher, Rodriguez-Nachtreiher, Rotrückenreiher.