Takahe
Creature Facts
Scientific Name:
Porphyrio hochstetteri
Other Names and/or Listed subspecies:
Porphyrio mantelli
Group:
Birds
Status/Date Listed as Endangered:
EN-IUCN: 2008
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
New Zealand
Facts Summary:
The Takahe (Porphyrio hochstetteri) is a species of concern belonging in the species group "birds" and found in the following area(s): New Zealand. This species is also known by the following name(s): Porphyrio mantelli.
Takahe Facts Last Updated:
January 1, 2016
January 1, 2016
To Cite This Page:
Glenn, C. R. 2006. "Earth's Endangered Creatures - Takahe Facts" (Online). Accessed 10/3/2024 at http://earthsendangered.com/profile.asp?sp=4022&ID=4.
Glenn, C. R. 2006. "Earth's Endangered Creatures - Takahe Facts" (Online). Accessed 10/3/2024 at http://earthsendangered.com/profile.asp?sp=4022&ID=4.
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