American Pipit vs

Anthus rubescens compared with Sphingopyxis alaskensis

Key Differences

• American Pipit is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Pipit
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family	Motacillidae	Sphingomonadaceae
Genus	Anthus	Sphingopyxis
Species	Anthus rubescens	Sphingopyxis alaskensis

Conservation Status

American Pipit

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Pipit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Pipit

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

American Pipit

The American Pipit (Anthus rubescens) is a species in the genus Anthus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Sphingopyxis alaskensis is a marine Gram-negative bacterium originally isolated from cold Alaskan coastal waters, reflecting its geographic origin. It inhabits cold, oligotrophic ocean environments and can grow at very low nutrient concentrations. This ultramicrobacterium is adapted to nutrient-poor cold marine conditions and decomposes dissolved organic matter.