Alectryon vs Olive-backed Tanager

Alectryon tropicus compared with Mitrospingus oleagineus

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Olive-backed Tanager is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Olive-backed Tanager
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Sapindaceae	Mitrospingidae
Genus	Alectryon	Mitrospingus
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Mitrospingus oleagineus

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Olive-backed Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Olive-backed Tanager
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Olive-backed Tanager

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Venezuela.

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.