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mergulhão-de-capuz

Podiceps gallardoi

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese パタゴニアカイツブリ
Chinese 阿根廷鸊鷉
Spanish Zampullín tobiano
French Grèbe mitré
German Goldscheiteltaucher
Portuguese mergulhão-de-capuz
Russian Поганка-головастик

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of mergulhão-de-capuz?
The scientific name of mergulhão-de-capuz is Podiceps gallardoi. It belongs to the genus Podiceps.
What is the conservation status of mergulhão-de-capuz?
mergulhão-de-capuz (Podiceps gallardoi) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does mergulhão-de-capuz live?
mergulhão-de-capuz is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does mergulhão-de-capuz belong to?
mergulhão-de-capuz (Podiceps gallardoi) belongs to the genus Podiceps, which is part of the taxonomic family Podicipedidae.
Is mergulhão-de-capuz endangered?
Yes, mergulhão-de-capuz (Podiceps gallardoi) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does mergulhão-de-capuz belong to?
mergulhão-de-capuz (Podiceps gallardoi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of mergulhão-de-capuz?
The closest relatives of mergulhão-de-capuz in the genus Podiceps include cagarraz, mergulhão-colombiano, mergulhão-de-faces-brancas, mergulhão-de-orelha-amarela, mergulhão-de-penachos.

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