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Gansito africano

Nettapus auritus

Least Concern

About

El ganso pigmeo africano (Nettapus auritus) está clasificado como Preocupación Menor (LC) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Sus poblaciones son estables y abundantes en toda su área de distribución, sin amenazas inmediatas para su conservación.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Anseriformes (Anseriformes)

Species

Nettapus auritus (Gansito africano)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アフリカマメガン

Chinese 厚嘴棉凫

Spanish Gansito africano

French Anserelle naine

German Afrikazwergente

Portuguese pato-orelhudo

Russian Африканский блестящий чирок

Similar Species in Nettapus

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Gansito asiático

Nettapus coromandelianus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gansito africano?

The scientific name of Gansito africano is Nettapus auritus. It belongs to the genus Nettapus.

What is the conservation status of Gansito africano?

Gansito africano (Nettapus auritus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Gansito africano live?

Gansito africano is found in Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.. Countries include Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom.

What family does Gansito africano belong to?

Gansito africano (Nettapus auritus) belongs to the genus Nettapus, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.

Is Gansito africano endangered?

No, Gansito africano (Nettapus auritus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Gansito africano belong to?

Gansito africano (Nettapus auritus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Gansito africano?

The closest relatives of Gansito africano in the genus Nettapus include Gansito asiático, Gansito australiano.