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克岛鸬鹚 (Kerguelen shag)

Leucocarbo verrucosus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ケルゲレンヒメウ
Chinese 克岛鸬鹚
Spanish Cormorán de las Kerguelen
French Cormoran des Kerguelen
German Kerguelenscharb
Portuguese biguá-das-kerguelen
Russian Кергеленский баклан

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 克岛鸬鹚?
The scientific name of 克岛鸬鹚 is Leucocarbo verrucosus. It belongs to the genus Leucocarbo.
What is the conservation status of 克岛鸬鹚?
克岛鸬鹚 (Leucocarbo verrucosus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does 克岛鸬鹚 belong to?
克岛鸬鹚 (Leucocarbo verrucosus) belongs to the genus Leucocarbo, which is part of the taxonomic family Phalacrocoracidae.
Is 克岛鸬鹚 endangered?
No, 克岛鸬鹚 (Leucocarbo verrucosus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does 克岛鸬鹚 belong to?
克岛鸬鹚 (Leucocarbo verrucosus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of 克岛鸬鹚?
The closest relatives of 克岛鸬鹚 in the genus Leucocarbo include 南美鸕鷀, 坎岛鸬鹚, 奥岛鸬鹚, 查坦島鸕鷀, 毛脸鸬鹚.

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