African Openbill vs White Alder

Anastomus lamelligerus compared with Platylophus trifoliatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Openbill	White Alder
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Ciconiidae	Corvidae (Crows & Ravens)
Genus	Anastomus	Platylophus
Species	Anastomus lamelligerus	Platylophus trifoliatus

Evolutionary Relationship

African Openbill and White Alder share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

African Openbill

LC — Least Concern

White Alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Openbill	White Alder
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.

White Alder

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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.