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メスグロホウカンチョウ (Black Curassow)

Crax alector

Vulnerable
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The Black Curassow (Crax alector) is a species in the genus Crax. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Names in Other Languages

Japanese メスグロホウカンチョウ
Chinese 黑凤冠雉
Spanish Pavón guayanés
French Hocco alector
German Glattschnabelhokko
Portuguese mutum-poranga
Russian Хохлатый кракс

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of メスグロホウカンチョウ?
The scientific name of メスグロホウカンチョウ is Crax alector. It belongs to the genus Crax.
What is the conservation status of メスグロホウカンチョウ?
メスグロホウカンチョウ (Crax alector) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does メスグロホウカンチョウ live?
メスグロホウカンチョウ is found in Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Colombia, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does メスグロホウカンチョウ belong to?
メスグロホウカンチョウ (Crax alector) belongs to the genus Crax, which is part of the taxonomic family Cracidae.
Is メスグロホウカンチョウ endangered?
Yes, メスグロホウカンチョウ (Crax alector) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does メスグロホウカンチョウ belong to?
メスグロホウカンチョウ (Crax alector) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of メスグロホウカンチョウ?
The closest relatives of メスグロホウカンチョウ in the genus Crax include アオコブホウカンチョウ, アカハシホウカンチョウ, オオホウカンチョウ, キコブホウカンチョウ, ハゲガオホウカンチョウ.

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