CreatureData

genus

Leipoa

Leipoa is a genus in the family Megapodiidae. This database currently files 1 species under it, 1 of them threatened, recorded across 1 countries.

Species filed
1
Threatened
1
Countries recorded
1
With a free photo
100%
Weight range
1.91 kg

Best-known members of Leipoa

Ranked by popularity score.

VU, Vulnerable
Malleefowl (Leipoa ocellata)

Malleefowl

Leipoa ocellata

Megapodiidae

How threatened is Leipoa?

1 of 1 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.

IUCN categorySpeciesShare of assessed
VUVulnerable1100%

Where is Leipoa found?

Species on file in this genus listed for each country. Checklist listings, which are incomplete for many species; not range maps.

Australia: 1 species
  • None on record
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4+
species per country · small islands are not drawn at this scale
  1. Australia1

All species in Leipoa

Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusWeightCountries
MalleefowlLeipoa ocellataMegapodiidaeVulnerable1.91 kg1