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francolim-camaronês

Pternistis camerunensis

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Animalia (Animals)

Chordata (cordados)

Galliformes (Galliformes)

Species

Pternistis camerunensis (francolim-camaronês)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese カメルーンヤマシャコ

Chinese 喀麥隆鷓鴣

Spanish Francolín del Camerún

French Francolin du Cameroun

German Kamerunfrankolin

Portuguese francolim-camaronês

Russian Камерунский турач

Similar Species in Pternistis

Pternistis bicalcaratus

francolim-ahanta

Pternistis ahantensis

francolim-de-barriga-branca

Pternistis hildebrandti

francolim-de-bico-amarelo

Pternistis icterorhynchus

francolim-de-bico-vermelho

Pternistis adspersus

francolim-de-bigode

Pternistis clappertoni

francolim-de-cara-preta

Pternistis ochropectus

Critically Endangered

francolim-de-colar-preto

Pternistis swierstrai

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of francolim-camaronês?

The scientific name of francolim-camaronês is Pternistis camerunensis. It belongs to the genus Pternistis.

What is the conservation status of francolim-camaronês?

francolim-camaronês (Pternistis camerunensis) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does francolim-camaronês live?

francolim-camaronês is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.

What family does francolim-camaronês belong to?

francolim-camaronês (Pternistis camerunensis) belongs to the genus Pternistis, which is part of the taxonomic family Phasianidae.

Is francolim-camaronês endangered?

Yes, francolim-camaronês (Pternistis camerunensis) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does francolim-camaronês belong to?

francolim-camaronês (Pternistis camerunensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of francolim-camaronês?

The closest relatives of francolim-camaronês in the genus Pternistis include choca, francolim-ahanta, francolim-de-barriga-branca, francolim-de-bico-amarelo, francolim-de-bico-vermelho.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Pternistis — 20 Species

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Pternistis bicalcaratus

francolim-ahanta

Pternistis ahantensis

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francolim-camaronês

Pternistis camerunensis

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francolim-de-barriga-branca

Pternistis hildebrandti

francolim-de-bico-amarelo

Pternistis icterorhynchus

francolim-de-bico-vermelho

Pternistis adspersus

francolim-de-bigode

Pternistis clappertoni

francolim-de-cara-preta

Pternistis ochropectus

francolim-de-colar-preto

Pternistis swierstrai

francolim-de-gola-vermelha

Pternistis afer

francolim-de-hartlaub

Pternistis hartlaubi

francolim-de-jackson

Pternistis jacksoni

francolim-de-listras-cinzentas

Pternistis griseostriatus

francolim-de-nuca-castanha

Pternistis castaneicollis

francolim-de-peito-cinzento

Pternistis rufopictus

francolim-de-pescoço-amarelo

Pternistis leucoscepus

francolim-de-sobrancelhas-pretas

Pternistis erckelii

francolim-de-swainson

Pternistis swainsonii

francolim-do-cabo

Pternistis capensis

francolim-do-natal

Pternistis natalensis

Data verified Março 2026

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