Alexander's Swift vs Graveyard beetle
Apus alexandri compared with Rhizophagus parallelocollis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alexander's Swift | Graveyard beetle |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Aves (Birds) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Apodiformes (Apodiformes) | Coleoptera (Beetles) |
| Family | Apodidae | Monotomidae |
| Genus | Apus | Rhizophagus |
| Species | Apus alexandri | Rhizophagus parallelocollis |
Evolutionary Relationship
Alexander's Swift and Graveyard beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Alexander's Swift
LC — Least ConcernGraveyard beetle
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alexander's Swift | Graveyard beetle |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alexander's Swift
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Found in Norway.
Graveyard beetle
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).
Alexander's Swift
The Alexander's Swift (Apus alexandri) is a species in the genus Apus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Graveyard beetle
No description available.
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