African Openbill vs Fringed Cup

Anastomus lamelligerus compared with Encoelia fimbriata

Key Differences

• African Openbill is Least Concern while Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Openbill	Fringed Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Ciconiidae	Cenangiaceae
Genus	Anastomus	Encoelia
Species	Anastomus lamelligerus	Encoelia fimbriata

Conservation Status

African Openbill

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Openbill	Fringed Cup
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.

Fringed Cup

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.