Perico del paraíso

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

EX Extinct

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Aves (Birds)

Order

Psittaciformes (Parrots)

Family

Psittaculidae

Genus

Psephotellus

Species

Psephotellus pulcherrimus (Perico del paraíso)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ゴクラクインコ

Chinese 极乐鹦鹉

Spanish Perico del paraíso

French Perruche de paradis

German Paradiessittich

Portuguese periquito-do-paraíso

Russian Райский плоскохвостый попугай

Similar Species in Psephotellus

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Perico aligualdo

Psephotellus chrysopterygius

Endangered

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Perico capirotado

Psephotellus dissimilis

Least Concern

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Perico variado

Psephotellus varius

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Perico del paraíso?

The scientific name of Perico del paraíso is Psephotellus pulcherrimus. It belongs to the genus Psephotellus.

What is the conservation status of Perico del paraíso?

Perico del paraíso (Psephotellus pulcherrimus) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Perico del paraíso belong to?

Perico del paraíso (Psephotellus pulcherrimus) belongs to the genus Psephotellus, which is part of the taxonomic family Psittaculidae.

What kingdom does Perico del paraíso belong to?

Perico del paraíso (Psephotellus pulcherrimus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Perico del paraíso?

The closest relatives of Perico del paraíso in the genus Psephotellus include Perico aligualdo, Perico capirotado, Perico variado.