genus
Crax
Crax is a genus in the family Cracidae. This database currently files 7 species under it, 5 of them threatened.
- Species filed
- 7
- Threatened
- 5
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 100%
- Weight range
- 2.5 kg – 4.13 kg
Best-known members of Crax
Ranked by popularity score.
Blue-billed curassow
Crax alberti
Great curassow
Crax rubra
Bare-faced curassow
Crax fasciolata
Red-billed curassow
Crax blumenbachii
Black curassow
Crax alector
Yellow-knobbed curassow
Crax daubentoni
Wattled curassow
Crax globulosa
How threatened is Crax?
7 of 7 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| CRCritically Endangered | 1 | 14% |
| ENEndangered | 2 | 29% |
| VUVulnerable | 2 | 29% |
| NTNear Threatened | 1 | 14% |
| LCLeast Concern | 1 | 14% |
All species in Crax
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue-billed curassow | Crax alberti | Cracidae | Critically Endangered | 2.8 kg | Not recorded |
| Great curassow | Crax rubra | Cracidae | Vulnerable | 4.13 kg | Not recorded |
| Bare-faced curassow | Crax fasciolata | Cracidae | Vulnerable | 2.6 kg | Not recorded |
| Red-billed curassow | Crax blumenbachii | Cracidae | Endangered | 3.5 kg | Not recorded |
| Black curassow | Crax alector | Cracidae | Least Concern | 2.87 kg | Not recorded |
| Yellow-knobbed curassow | Crax daubentoni | Cracidae | Near Threatened | 2.5 kg | Not recorded |
| Wattled curassow | Crax globulosa | Cracidae | Endangered | 2.5 kg | Not recorded |