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Marbled Murrelet

Brachyramphus marmoratus

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

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Aves (นก)
Order
Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family
Alcidae
Genus
Brachyramphus
Species
Brachyramphus marmoratus (Marbled Murrelet)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese マダラウミスズメ
Chinese 斑海雀
Spanish Mérgulo jaspeado americano
French Guillemot marbré
German Marmelalk
Portuguese mérgulo-marmorizado
Russian Длинноклювый пыжик

Similar Species in Brachyramphus

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Long-billed Murrelet
Brachyramphus perdix
Near Threatened
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Kittlitz's Murrelet
Brachyramphus brevirostris
Near Threatened
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Marbled Murrelet?
The scientific name of Marbled Murrelet is Brachyramphus marmoratus. It belongs to the genus Brachyramphus.
What is the conservation status of Marbled Murrelet?
Marbled Murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Marbled Murrelet live?
Marbled Murrelet 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 Marbled Murrelet belong to?
Marbled Murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus) belongs to the genus Brachyramphus, which is part of the taxonomic family Alcidae.
Is Marbled Murrelet endangered?
Yes, Marbled Murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Marbled Murrelet belong to?
Marbled Murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Marbled Murrelet?
The closest relatives of Marbled Murrelet in the genus Brachyramphus include Long-billed Murrelet, Kittlitz's Murrelet.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Brachyramphus — 3 Species

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Long-billed Murrelet
Brachyramphus perdix
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Kittlitz's Murrelet
Brachyramphus brevirostris
NT
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Marbled Murrelet
Brachyramphus marmoratus
EN
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