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mutum-poranga

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.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Galliformes (Galliformes)

Species

Crax alector (mutum-poranga)

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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mutum-de-bico-azul

Crax alberti

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of mutum-poranga?

The scientific name of mutum-poranga is Crax alector. It belongs to the genus Crax.

What is the conservation status of mutum-poranga?

mutum-poranga (Crax alector) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does mutum-poranga live?

mutum-poranga 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 mutum-poranga belong to?

mutum-poranga (Crax alector) belongs to the genus Crax, which is part of the taxonomic family Cracidae.

Is mutum-poranga endangered?

Yes, mutum-poranga (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 mutum-poranga belong to?

mutum-poranga (Crax alector) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of mutum-poranga?

The closest relatives of mutum-poranga in the genus Crax include mutum-de-bico-azul, mutum-de-bico-vermelho, mutum-de-fava, mutum-de-penacho, mutum-grande.