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Tororoí de Táchira

Grallaria chthonia

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Norway and Venezuela. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ベネズエラジアリドリ
Chinese 委內瑞拉蟻八色鳥
Spanish Tororoí de Táchira
French Grallaire du Tachira
German Táchiraameisenpitta
Russian Тачирская граллярия

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tororoí de Táchira?
The scientific name of Tororoí de Táchira is Grallaria chthonia. It belongs to the genus Grallaria.
What is the conservation status of Tororoí de Táchira?
Tororoí de Táchira (Grallaria chthonia) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Tororoí de Táchira live?
Tororoí de Táchira is found in Distributed across Norway and Venezuela. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, Venezuela.
What family does Tororoí de Táchira belong to?
Tororoí de Táchira (Grallaria chthonia) belongs to the genus Grallaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Grallariidae.
Is Tororoí de Táchira endangered?
Yes, Tororoí de Táchira (Grallaria chthonia) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Tororoí de Táchira belong to?
Tororoí de Táchira (Grallaria chthonia) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Tororoí de Táchira?
The closest relatives of Tororoí de Táchira in the genus Grallaria include Gralaria Dorsillana (Tororoi Dorsillano), Gralaria Ocrelistada (Tororoi Ocrelistado), Gralaria Ondulada (Tororoi Ondulado), Gralaria (Tororoi) de Watkins, Gralaria (Tororoi) Jocotoco.

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