African Openbill vs hollowroot

Anastomus lamelligerus compared with Corydalis cava

Key Differences

• African Openbill is Least Concern while hollowroot is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Openbill	hollowroot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Ciconiidae	Papaveraceae
Genus	Anastomus	Corydalis
Species	Anastomus lamelligerus	Corydalis cava

Conservation Status

African Openbill

LC — Least Concern

hollowroot

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Openbill	hollowroot
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.

hollowroot

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway