Polluela Flanquirrufa

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Aves (Birds)

Order

Gruiformes (Gruiformes)

Family

Rallidae

Genus

Laterallus

Species

Laterallus melanophaius (Polluela Flanquirrufa)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ノドジロコビトクイナ

Chinese 棕胁田鸡

Spanish Polluela Flanquirrufa

French Râle brunoir

German Rothalsralle

Portuguese sanã-parda

Russian Красношейный погоныш

Similar Species in Laterallus

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Polluela de Galápagos, Pachay

Laterallus spilonotus

Vulnerable

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Polluela Goliblanca

Laterallus albigularis

Least Concern

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Polluela guaraní

Laterallus xenopterus

Vulnerable

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Polluela negra

Laterallus jamaicensis

Least Concern

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Polluela Pechigrís

Laterallus exilis

Least Concern

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Polluela rojiblanca

Laterallus leucopyrrhus

Least Concern

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Polluela rojiza

Laterallus ruber

Least Concern

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Polluela venezolana

Laterallus levraudi

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Polluela Flanquirrufa?

The scientific name of Polluela Flanquirrufa is Laterallus melanophaius. It belongs to the genus Laterallus.

What is the conservation status of Polluela Flanquirrufa?

Polluela Flanquirrufa (Laterallus melanophaius) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Polluela Flanquirrufa live?

Polluela Flanquirrufa is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does Polluela Flanquirrufa belong to?

Polluela Flanquirrufa (Laterallus melanophaius) belongs to the genus Laterallus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rallidae.

Is Polluela Flanquirrufa endangered?

No, Polluela Flanquirrufa (Laterallus melanophaius) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Polluela Flanquirrufa belong to?

Polluela Flanquirrufa (Laterallus melanophaius) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Polluela Flanquirrufa?

The closest relatives of Polluela Flanquirrufa in the genus Laterallus include Polluela de Galápagos, Pachay, Polluela Goliblanca, Polluela guaraní, Polluela negra, Polluela Pechigrís.