African Darter vs Palmate Newt

Anhinga rufa compared with Lissotriton helveticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Darter	Palmate Newt
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Suliformes (Suliformes)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Anhingidae	Salamandridae
Genus	Anhinga	Lissotriton
Species	Anhinga rufa	Lissotriton helveticus

Evolutionary Relationship

African Darter and Palmate Newt share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

African Darter

LC — Least Concern

Palmate Newt

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Darter	Palmate Newt
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.

Palmate Newt

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Belgium.

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.