African Openbill vs ilima
Anastomus lamelligerus compared with Sida cordifolia
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | African Openbill | ilima |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Aves (Birds) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes) | Malvales (Malvales) |
| Family | Ciconiidae | Malvaceae |
| Genus | Anastomus | Sida |
| Species | Anastomus lamelligerus | Sida cordifolia |
Conservation Status
African Openbill
LC — Least Concernilima
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | African Openbill | ilima |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
African Openbill
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Distributed across Belgium, Germany, and Norway.
ilima
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands spanning the Australasia and Afrotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (Sweden), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).
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.
ilima
No description available.
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