Beech Tarcrust vs Black-throated Mango

Biscogniauxia nummularia compared with Anthracothorax nigricollis

Key Differences

• Beech Tarcrust is Data Deficient while Black-throated Mango is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beech Tarcrust	Black-throated Mango
Kingdom	Fungi (فطر)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Ascomycota (فطريات زقية)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Sordariomycetes (عشوفيات)	Aves (طيور)
Order	Xylariales (خشبيات)	Apodiformes (سماميات)
Family	Graphostromataceae	Trochilidae
Genus	Biscogniauxia	Anthracothorax
Species	Biscogniauxia nummularia	Anthracothorax nigricollis

Conservation Status

Beech Tarcrust

DD — Data Deficient

Black-throated Mango

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beech Tarcrust	Black-throated Mango
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beech Tarcrust

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (7 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Black-throated Mango

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Beech Tarcrust

The Beech Tarcrust (Biscogniauxia nummularia) is a species in the genus Biscogniauxia. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Black-throated Mango

A large, striking hummingbird of tropical forests from southern Mexico to Argentina, black-throated mangos have dramatic sexual dimorphism — males display glittering black throat and breast with violet and green flanks and a bold purple tail, while females are white below with a central black stripe. Inhabiting forest edges, clearings, and gardens, they aggressively defend flowering trees. Males perform spectacular aerial display flights at treetop height. Listed as Least Concern across their broad neotropical range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway