African Openbill vs Quinoa

Anastomus lamelligerus compared with Chenopodium quinoa

Key Differences

• African Openbill is Least Concern while Quinoa is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Openbill	Quinoa
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Ciconiidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Anastomus	Chenopodium
Species	Anastomus lamelligerus	Chenopodium quinoa

Conservation Status

African Openbill

LC — Least Concern

Quinoa

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Openbill	Quinoa
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.

Quinoa

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), and South America (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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway