African Openbill vs Lecythis

Anastomus lamelligerus compared with Lecythis ollaria

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

African Openbill

LC — Least Concern

Lecythis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Openbill	Lecythis
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.

Lecythis

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Libya.

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.