African Darter vs Elephant Apple

Anhinga rufa compared with Dillenia indica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Darter	Elephant Apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Suliformes (Suliformes)	Dilleniales (Dilleniales)
Family	Anhingidae	Dilleniaceae
Genus	Anhinga	Dillenia
Species	Anhinga rufa	Dillenia indica

Conservation Status

African Darter

LC — Least Concern

Elephant Apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Darter	Elephant Apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Darter

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Elephant Apple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Congo (DRC), Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, and Taiwan.

African Darter

The African Darter (Anhinga rufa) is a species in the genus Anhinga. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.