African Openbill vs Mexican Hickory

Anastomus lamelligerus compared with Carya palmeri

Key Differences

• African Openbill is Least Concern while Mexican Hickory is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Openbill	Mexican Hickory
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Ciconiidae	Juglandaceae
Genus	Anastomus	Carya
Species	Anastomus lamelligerus	Carya palmeri

Conservation Status

African Openbill

LC — Least Concern

Mexican Hickory

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Openbill	Mexican Hickory
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.

Mexican Hickory

Habitat

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

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.