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模里西斯夜鷺 (Mauritius Night-Heron)

Nycticorax mauritianus

Extinct

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

EX Extinct

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Chinese 模里西斯夜鷺
Spanish Martinete de Mauricio
French Bihoreau de Maurice
German Mauritius-Nachtreiher
Russian Мавританская кваква

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 模里西斯夜鷺?
The scientific name of 模里西斯夜鷺 is Nycticorax mauritianus. It belongs to the genus Nycticorax.
What is the conservation status of 模里西斯夜鷺?
模里西斯夜鷺 (Nycticorax mauritianus) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.
What family does 模里西斯夜鷺 belong to?
模里西斯夜鷺 (Nycticorax mauritianus) belongs to the genus Nycticorax, which is part of the taxonomic family Ardeidae.
What kingdom does 模里西斯夜鷺 belong to?
模里西斯夜鷺 (Nycticorax mauritianus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of 模里西斯夜鷺?
The closest relatives of 模里西斯夜鷺 in the genus Nycticorax include 夜鷺, 棕夜鷺, 留尼旺夜鷺, 羅德里圭斯夜鷺.

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