Family
Gruidae
15 species in this taxon
Gruidae (Gruidae) is a family of organisms sharing recent common ancestry and similar characteristics. It contains 4 genuss with 15 known species. This includes the genus groups Anthropoides, Balearica, Bugeranus, and Grus. Among its members, 9 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Gruiformes (Gruiformes).