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Horned Curassow

Pauxi unicornis

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 ミナミカブトホウカンチョウ
Chinese 单盔凤冠雉
Spanish Paují unicornio boliviano
French Hocco unicorne
German Hornhokko
Portuguese mutum-unicórnio
Russian Рогатый кракс

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Horned Curassow?
The scientific name of Horned Curassow is Pauxi unicornis. It belongs to the genus Pauxi.
What is the conservation status of Horned Curassow?
Horned Curassow (Pauxi unicornis) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Horned Curassow live?
Horned Curassow 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 Horned Curassow belong to?
Horned Curassow (Pauxi unicornis) belongs to the genus Pauxi, which is part of the taxonomic family Cracidae.
Is Horned Curassow endangered?
Yes, Horned Curassow (Pauxi unicornis) 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 Horned Curassow belong to?
Horned Curassow (Pauxi unicornis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Horned Curassow?
The closest relatives of Horned Curassow in the genus Pauxi include Helmeted Curassow, Sira Curassow.

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Pauxi — 3 Species

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