African Jacana vs

Actophilornis africanus compared with Diderma simplex

Key Differences

• African Jacana is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Jacana
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Protozoa (protozoa)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mycetozoa
Class	Aves (Birds)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)	Physarales (Physarales)
Family	Jacanidae	Didymiaceae
Genus	Actophilornis	Diderma
Species	Actophilornis africanus	Diderma simplex

Conservation Status

African Jacana

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Jacana
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Jacana

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United Arab Emirates.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

African Jacana

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway