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genus

Morus

Morus is a genus in the family Sulidae. This database currently files 3 species under it, 1 of them threatened, recorded across 1 countries.

Species filed
3
Threatened
1
Countries recorded
1
With a free photo
100%
Weight range
2.35 kg – 3 kg

Best-known members of Morus

Ranked by popularity score.

How threatened is Morus?

3 of 3 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.

IUCN categorySpeciesShare of assessed
ENEndangered133%
LCLeast Concern267%

Where is Morus 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
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species per country · small islands are not drawn at this scale
  1. Australia1

All species in Morus

Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusWeightCountries
Northern gannetMorus bassanusSulidaeLeast Concern3 kgNot recorded
Australasian gannetMorus serratorSulidaeLeast Concern2.35 kg1
Cape gannetMorus capensisSulidaeEndangered2.64 kgNot recorded