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Australasian Swamphen

Porphyrio melanotus

Not Evaluated

About

The Australasian Swamphen (Porphyrio melanotus) is a species in the genus Porphyrio. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Aves (นก)

Order

Gruiformes (Gruiformes)

Species

Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen)

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Porphyrio flavirostris

Porphyrio pulverulentus

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Australasian Swamphen?

The scientific name of Australasian Swamphen is Porphyrio melanotus. It belongs to the genus Porphyrio.

Where does Australasian Swamphen live?

Australasian Swamphen is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Australasian Swamphen belong to?

Australasian Swamphen (Porphyrio melanotus) belongs to the genus Porphyrio, which is part of the taxonomic family Rallidae.

What kingdom does Australasian Swamphen belong to?

Australasian Swamphen (Porphyrio melanotus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Australasian Swamphen?

The closest relatives of Australasian Swamphen in the genus Porphyrio include Allen's Gallinule, Azure Gallinule, Purple Gallinule, Western Swamphen, Lord Howe Swamphen.