African Darter vs Flat Wrack

Anhinga rufa compared with Fucus spiralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Darter	Flat Wrack
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order	Suliformes (Suliformes)	Fucales (Fucales)
Family	Anhingidae	Fucaceae
Genus	Anhinga	Fucus
Species	Anhinga rufa	Fucus spiralis

Conservation Status

African Darter

LC — Least Concern

Flat Wrack

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Darter	Flat Wrack
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.

Flat Wrack

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across Africa (Morocco) and Europe (9 countries).

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.