Alexander's Swift vs River Lamprey

Apus alexandri compared with Lampetra ayresii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexander's Swift	River Lamprey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Petromyzonti (Petromyzonti)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Petromyzontiformes (lamprey)
Family	Apodidae	Petromyzontidae
Genus	Apus	Lampetra
Species	Apus alexandri	Lampetra ayresii

Evolutionary Relationship

Alexander's Swift and River Lamprey share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alexander's Swift

LC — Least Concern

River Lamprey

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexander's Swift	River Lamprey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexander's Swift

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

River Lamprey

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.