African Openbill vs Thrift Rust

Anastomus lamelligerus compared with Uromyces armeriae

Key Differences

• African Openbill is Least Concern while Thrift Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Openbill	Thrift Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Ciconiidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Anastomus	Uromyces
Species	Anastomus lamelligerus	Uromyces armeriae

Conservation Status

African Openbill

LC — Least Concern

Thrift Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Openbill	Thrift Rust
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.

Thrift Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway