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アマゾンシャクケイ (Spix's Guan)

Penelope jacquacu

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アマゾンシャクケイ
Chinese 棕胸冠雉
Spanish pava tarro
French Pénélope de Spix
German Spixguan
Portuguese jacu-de-spix
Russian Спиксова пенелопа

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of アマゾンシャクケイ?
The scientific name of アマゾンシャクケイ is Penelope jacquacu. It belongs to the genus Penelope.
What is the conservation status of アマゾンシャクケイ?
アマゾンシャクケイ (Penelope jacquacu) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does アマゾンシャクケイ live?
アマゾンシャクケイ is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does アマゾンシャクケイ belong to?
アマゾンシャクケイ (Penelope jacquacu) belongs to the genus Penelope, which is part of the taxonomic family Cracidae.
Is アマゾンシャクケイ endangered?
No, アマゾンシャクケイ (Penelope jacquacu) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does アマゾンシャクケイ belong to?
アマゾンシャクケイ (Penelope jacquacu) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of アマゾンシャクケイ?
The closest relatives of アマゾンシャクケイ in the genus Penelope include アカガオシャクケイ, アカシャクケイ, アカハラシャクケイ, アンデスシャクケイ, オビオシャクケイ.

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