African Openbill vs Welsh polypody

Anastomus lamelligerus compared with Polypodium cambricum

Key Differences

• African Openbill is Least Concern while Welsh polypody is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Openbill	Welsh polypody
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Aves (Birds)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Ciconiidae	Polypodiaceae
Genus	Anastomus	Polypodium
Species	Anastomus lamelligerus	Polypodium cambricum

Conservation Status

African Openbill

LC — Least Concern

Welsh polypody

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Openbill	Welsh polypody
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.

Welsh polypody

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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:

🇧🇪 Belgium