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Madagascar Mannikin

Lepidopygia nana

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Estrildidae ›Genus: Lepidopygia

About

The Madagascar mannikin (Lepidopygia nana) is a common species of estrildid finch native to Madagascar. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 100,000 to 1,000,000 km2. Other names for this species include Madagascar munia, bibfinch, African bibfinch, African parsonfinch, and dwarf mannikin.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Madagascar Mannikin?
The scientific name of Madagascar Mannikin is Lepidopygia nana.
What is the conservation status of Madagascar Mannikin?
The Madagascar Mannikin has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Madagascar Mannikin belong to?
Madagascar Mannikin belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Madagascar Mannikin belong to?
Madagascar Mannikin belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Madagascar Mannikin belong to?
Madagascar Mannikin belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Madagascar Mannikin belong to?
Madagascar Mannikin belongs to the order Passeriformes.
What family does Madagascar Mannikin belong to?
Madagascar Mannikin belongs to the family Estrildidae.
What genus does Madagascar Mannikin belong to?
Madagascar Mannikin belongs to the genus Lepidopygia.