Alectryon vs Elegant Trogon

Alectryon tropicus compared with Trogon elegans

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Elegant Trogon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Elegant Trogon
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)
Family	Sapindaceae	Trogonidae
Genus	Alectryon	Trogon
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Trogon elegans

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Elegant Trogon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Elegant Trogon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Elegant Trogon

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.