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Mauritius-Nachtreiher

Nycticorax mauritianus

Extinct
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

EX Extinct

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

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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.

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