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Mesitornithiformes

Mesitornithiformes is an order in the class Aves. This database currently files 3 species under it, 3 of them threatened.

Species filed
3
Threatened
3
Countries recorded
0
With a free photo
100%
Weight range
110 g – 148 g

What is in Mesitornithiformes?

1 family filed directly under this order.

  1. Mesitornithidae

    brown mesite, white-breasted mesite, subdesert mesite

    3 species

Best-known members of Mesitornithiformes

Ranked by popularity score.

VU, Vulnerable
Brown mesite (Mesitornis unicolor)

Brown mesite

Mesitornis unicolor

Mesitornithidae

How threatened is Mesitornithiformes?

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

IUCN categorySpeciesShare of assessed
VUVulnerable3100%

All species in Mesitornithiformes

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Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusWeightCountries
Brown mesiteMesitornis unicolorMesitornithidaeVulnerable148 gNot recorded
White-breasted mesiteMesitornis variegatusMesitornithidaeVulnerable110 gNot recorded
Subdesert mesiteMonias benschiMesitornithidaeVulnerable137.9 gNot recorded