African Openbill vs Marbled Button
Anastomus lamelligerus compared with Acleris maccana
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | African Openbill | Marbled Button |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Aves (Birds) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes) | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) |
| Family | Ciconiidae | Tortricidae |
| Genus | Anastomus | Acleris |
| Species | Anastomus lamelligerus | Acleris maccana |
Evolutionary Relationship
African Openbill and Marbled Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
African Openbill
LC — Least ConcernMarbled Button
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | African Openbill | Marbled Button |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Marbled Button
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.
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.
Marbled Button
No description available.
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