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Ganso del Nilo

Alopochen aegyptiaca

Not Evaluated

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El ganso del Nilo (Alopochen aegyptiaca) está clasificado como No Evaluado (NE) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Aún no ha sido evaluado según los criterios de la Lista Roja de la UICN. Su estado de conservación está por determinarse.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius), Asia (6 countries), Europe (16 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).

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Full Taxonomy

Anseriformes (Anseriformes)

Species

Alopochen aegyptiaca (Ganso del Nilo)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese エジプトガン

Chinese 埃及雁

Spanish Ganso del Nilo

French Ouette d'egypte

German Nilgans

Portuguese Ganso do Egipto

Russian Нильский гусь

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ganso del Nilo?

The scientific name of Ganso del Nilo is Alopochen aegyptiaca. It belongs to the genus Alopochen.

Where does Ganso del Nilo live?

Ganso del Nilo is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius), Asia (6 countries), Europe (16 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).. Countries include Austria, Belgium, China, Colombia, Cyprus, Denmark, Ecuador, France, Germany, Israel.

What family does Ganso del Nilo belong to?

Ganso del Nilo (Alopochen aegyptiaca) belongs to the genus Alopochen, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.

What kingdom does Ganso del Nilo belong to?

Ganso del Nilo (Alopochen aegyptiaca) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Ganso del Nilo?

The closest relatives of Ganso del Nilo in the genus Alopochen include Ganso de Mauricio, Ganso de Reunión.