African Openbill vs Ebony

Anastomus lamelligerus compared with Diospyros crassiflora

Key Differences

• African Openbill is Least Concern while Ebony is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Openbill	Ebony
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Ciconiidae	Ebenaceae
Genus	Anastomus	Diospyros
Species	Anastomus lamelligerus	Diospyros crassiflora

Conservation Status

African Openbill

LC — Least Concern

Ebony

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Openbill	Ebony
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Openbill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Germany, and Norway.

Ebony

Habitat

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

African Openbill

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