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Mésite monias

Monias benschi

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (animal)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordates)
Class
Aves (oiseau)
Order
Mesitornithiformes (Mesitornithiformes)
Family
Mesitornithidae
Genus
Monias
Species
Monias benschi (Mésite monias)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese メスアカクイナモドキ
Chinese 孤擬鶉
Spanish Mesito monias
French Mésite monias
German Moniasstelzenralle
Portuguese mesito-do-sertão
Russian Мадагаскарский пастушок мония

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mésite monias?
The scientific name of Mésite monias is Monias benschi. It belongs to the genus Monias.
What is the conservation status of Mésite monias?
Mésite monias (Monias benschi) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Mésite monias live?
Mésite monias is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Mésite monias belong to?
Mésite monias (Monias benschi) belongs to the genus Monias, which is part of the taxonomic family Mesitornithidae.
Is Mésite monias endangered?
Yes, Mésite monias (Monias benschi) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Mésite monias belong to?
Mésite monias (Monias benschi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Monias — 1 Species

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