Category:Nycticorax mauritianus

**Mauritius Night Heron**
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Instance of	fossil taxon;
IUCN conservation status	extinct species;
Endemic to	Mauritius Island;
Common name
	English: Mauritius Night Heron, Mauritius Night-heron, Mauritius Night-Heron; català: martinet de nit de l'illa Maurici; čeština: kvakoš mauricijský; dansk: Mauritiusnathejre; Deutsch: Mauritius-Nachtreiher; Schweizer Hochdeutsch: Mauritius-Nachtreiher; Canadian English: Mauritius Night Heron; British English: Mauritius Night Heron; Esperanto: Maŭricia noktardeo; español: Martinete de Mauricio; suomi: mauritiuksenyöhaikara; français: Bihoreau de Maurice; hrvatski: mauricijski gak; magyar: mauritiusi bakcsó; norsk bokmål: Mauritiusnatthegre; Nederlands: Mauritiuskwak; norsk: Mauritiusnatthegre; polski: ślepowron maurytyjski; русский: Мавританская кваква; slovenčina: chavkoš maurícijský; svenska: mauritiusnatthäger; українська: Квак маврикійський; 中文: 毛里求斯夜蒼鷺; 中文（简体）: 毛里求斯夜苍鹭; 中文（繁體）: 毛里求斯夜蒼鷺; 中文（香港）: 毛里裘斯夜蒼鷺; 中文（臺灣）: 模里西斯夜蒼鷺;
Taxonomy
Kingdom	Animalia
Subkingdom	Eumetazoa
Superphylum	Deuterostomia
Phylum	Chordata
Subphylum	Vertebrata
Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
Megaclass	Osteichthyes
Superclass	Sarcopterygii
Superclass	Tetrapoda
Class	Aves
Subclass	Neognathae
Superorder	Neoaves
Superorder	Aequornithes
Order	Pelecaniformes
Family	Ardeidae
Subfamily	Ardeinae
Genus	Nycticorax
Species	Nycticorax mauritianus
Original combination	Butorides mauritianus
Taxon author	Edward Newton, 1893
Authority file
	Q862069; IUCN taxon ID: 22728777; Encyclopedia of Life ID: 7242849; Fossilworks taxon ID: 371642; GBIF taxon ID: 5789311; Avibase ID: 36F142BDE5C2D3BC; Xeno-canto species ID: Nycticorax-mauritianus; iNaturalist taxon ID: 107321; eBird taxon ID: maunih1; BirdLife taxon ID: 22728777
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IOC Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Superclassis: Tetrapoda • Cladus: Amniota • Cladus: Reptilia • Cladus: Archosauria • Classis: Aves • Superordo: Neognathae • Ordo: Pelecaniformes • Familia: Ardeidae • Subfamilia: Ardeinae • Genus: Nycticorax • Species: Nycticorax mauritianus (Newton & Gadow, 1893)