Riesensturmvogel

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Ecuador and Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Aves (Vögel)

Order

Procellariiformes (Röhrennasen)

Family

Procellariidae

Genus

Macronectes

Species

Macronectes giganteus (Riesensturmvogel)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オオフルマカモメ

Chinese 南方巨鸌〔巨鸌〕

Spanish Petrel Gigante del Sur

French Pétrel géant

German Riesensturmvogel

Portuguese petrel-grande / pardelão-gigante

Russian Южный гигантский буревестник

Similar Species in Macronectes

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Hallsturmvogel

Macronectes halli

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Riesensturmvogel?

The scientific name of Riesensturmvogel is Macronectes giganteus. It belongs to the genus Macronectes.

What is the conservation status of Riesensturmvogel?

Riesensturmvogel (Macronectes giganteus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Riesensturmvogel live?

Riesensturmvogel is found in Distributed across Ecuador and Norway.. Countries include Ecuador, Norway.

What family does Riesensturmvogel belong to?

Riesensturmvogel (Macronectes giganteus) belongs to the genus Macronectes, which is part of the taxonomic family Procellariidae.

Is Riesensturmvogel endangered?

No, Riesensturmvogel (Macronectes giganteus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Riesensturmvogel belong to?

Riesensturmvogel (Macronectes giganteus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Riesensturmvogel?

The closest relatives of Riesensturmvogel in the genus Macronectes include Hallsturmvogel.