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Alagoas Curassow

Mitu mitu

Extinct in the Wild
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The Alagoas Curassow (Mitu mitu) is a species in the genus Mitu. It is currently classified as Extinct in the Wild on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also fo.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

EW Extinct in the Wild

Names in Other Languages

Japanese チャバラホウカンチョウ
Chinese 刀嘴鳳冠雉
Spanish Paují de Alagoas
French Hocco mitou
German Mituhokko
Portuguese mutum-do-nordeste
Russian Миту

Similar Species in Mitu

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Razor-billed Curassow
Mitu tuberosum
Least Concern
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Salvin's Curassow
Mitu salvini
Least Concern
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Crestless Curassow
Mitu tomentosum
Near Threatened
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Alagoas Curassow?
The scientific name of Alagoas Curassow is Mitu mitu. It belongs to the genus Mitu.
What is the conservation status of Alagoas Curassow?
Alagoas Curassow (Mitu mitu) is classified as Extinct in the Wild by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Alagoas Curassow live?
Alagoas Curassow is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Alagoas Curassow belong to?
Alagoas Curassow (Mitu mitu) belongs to the genus Mitu, which is part of the taxonomic family Cracidae.
What kingdom does Alagoas Curassow belong to?
Alagoas Curassow (Mitu mitu) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).
What are the closest relatives of Alagoas Curassow?
The closest relatives of Alagoas Curassow in the genus Mitu include Razor-billed Curassow, Salvin's Curassow, Crestless Curassow.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Mitu — 4 Species

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Alagoas Curassow
Mitu mitu
EW
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Razor-billed Curassow
Mitu tuberosum
LC 🐾
Salvin's Curassow
Mitu salvini
LC 🐾
Crestless Curassow
Mitu tomentosum
NT
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