African Jacana vs

Actophilornis africanus compared with Hyphoderma setigerum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Jacana
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Jacanidae	Hyphodermataceae
Genus	Actophilornis	Hyphoderma
Species	Actophilornis africanus	Hyphoderma setigerum

Conservation Status

African Jacana

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

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

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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