Achallo vs Gray-headed Chachalaca

Chinchillula sahamae compared with Ortalis cinereiceps

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Achallo	Gray-headed Chachalaca
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Galliformes (Galliformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Cracidae
Genus	Chinchillula	Ortalis
Species	Chinchillula sahamae	Ortalis cinereiceps

Evolutionary Relationship

Achallo and Gray-headed Chachalaca share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Achallo

LC — Least Concern

Gray-headed Chachalaca

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Achallo	Gray-headed Chachalaca
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Achallo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray-headed Chachalaca

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway.

Achallo

The Achallo (Chinchillula sahamae) is a species in the genus Chinchillula. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.