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Jacana malgache

Actophilornis albinucha

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Aves (Birds)
Order
Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family
Jacanidae
Genus
Actophilornis
Species
Actophilornis albinucha (Jacana malgache)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese マダガスカルレンカク
Chinese 馬達加斯加雉鴴
Spanish Jacana malgache
French Jacana malgache
German Madagaskarblatthühnchen
Portuguese jaçanã-malgaxe
Russian Мадагаскарская якана

Similar Species in Actophilornis

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Jacana africana
Actophilornis africanus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Jacana malgache?
The scientific name of Jacana malgache is Actophilornis albinucha. It belongs to the genus Actophilornis.
What is the conservation status of Jacana malgache?
Jacana malgache (Actophilornis albinucha) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Jacana malgache live?
Jacana malgache is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Jacana malgache belong to?
Jacana malgache (Actophilornis albinucha) belongs to the genus Actophilornis, which is part of the taxonomic family Jacanidae.
Is Jacana malgache endangered?
Yes, Jacana malgache (Actophilornis albinucha) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Jacana malgache belong to?
Jacana malgache (Actophilornis albinucha) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Jacana malgache?
The closest relatives of Jacana malgache in the genus Actophilornis include Jacana africana.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Actophilornis — 2 Species

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Jacana africana
Actophilornis africanus
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Jacana malgache
Actophilornis albinucha
EN
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