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Montezumawachtel

Cyrtonyx montezumae

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese シロマダラウズラ
Chinese 彩鶉
Spanish Codorniz Moctezuma
French Colin arlequin
German Montezumawachtel
Portuguese colim-de-montezuma
Russian Плачущий перепел Монтесумы

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Montezumawachtel?
The scientific name of Montezumawachtel is Cyrtonyx montezumae. It belongs to the genus Cyrtonyx.
What is the conservation status of Montezumawachtel?
Montezumawachtel (Cyrtonyx montezumae) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Montezumawachtel live?
Montezumawachtel is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Montezumawachtel belong to?
Montezumawachtel (Cyrtonyx montezumae) belongs to the genus Cyrtonyx, which is part of the taxonomic family Odontophoridae.
Is Montezumawachtel endangered?
No, Montezumawachtel (Cyrtonyx montezumae) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Montezumawachtel belong to?
Montezumawachtel (Cyrtonyx montezumae) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Montezumawachtel?
The closest relatives of Montezumawachtel in the genus Cyrtonyx include Tränenwachtel.

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Cyrtonyx — 2 Species

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Montezumawachtel
Cyrtonyx montezumae
LC
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Tränenwachtel
Cyrtonyx ocellatus
VU

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