Cracidae
Also known as: Chachalacas, Chachalacas, Curassows, Guans, Cracidi, Curassows, Czubacze, Guans, Hockohöns, Hokkoer
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Galliformes |
| Family | Cracidae |
| Genera | 13 |
| Species records held | 68 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 160 |
| GBIF key | 5237 |
Genera in Cracidae
- Ortalis — 23 species: Ortalis araucuan, Ortalis arima, Ortalis canicollis, Ortalis cinereiceps, Ortalis columbiana, Ortalis conspersa, Ortalis erythroptera, Ortalis garrula
- Penelope — 17 species: Penelope albipennis, Penelope argyrotis, Penelope barbata, Penelope bridgesi, Penelope dabbenei, Penelope jacquacu, Penelope jacucaca, Penelope jacupema
- Crax — 9 species: Crax alberti, Crax alector, Crax blumenbachii, Crax daubentoni, Crax fasciolata, Crax globifera, Crax globulosa, Crax nigra
- Mitu — 4 species: Mitu mitu, Mitu salvini, Mitu tomentosum, Mitu tuberosum
- Pipile — 4 species: Pipile cujubi, Pipile cumanensis, Pipile jacutinga, Pipile pipile
- Pauxi — 3 species: Pauxi koepckeae, Pauxi pauxi, Pauxi unicornis
- Chamaepetes — 2 species: Chamaepetes goudotii, Chamaepetes unicolor
- Aburria — 1 species: Aburria aburri
- Boreortalis — 1 species: Boreortalis laesslei
- Nothocrax — 1 species: Nothocrax urumutum
- Oreophasis — 1 species: Oreophasis derbianus
- Palaeonossax — 1 species: Palaeonossax senectus
- Penelopina — 1 species: Penelopina nigra
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.