Apollo vs Chestnut-rumped Thornbill

Parnassius apollo compared with Acanthiza uropygialis

Key Differences

  • Apollo is Near Threatened while Chestnut-rumped Thornbill is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apollo Chestnut-rumped Thornbill
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Aves (Birds)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Papilionidae Acanthizidae
Genus Parnassius Acanthiza
Species Parnassius apollo Acanthiza uropygialis

Evolutionary Relationship

Apollo and Chestnut-rumped Thornbill share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apollo

NT — Near Threatened

Chestnut-rumped Thornbill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apollo Chestnut-rumped Thornbill
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apollo

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (29 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Chestnut-rumped Thornbill

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Apollo

Apollo (Parnassius apollo) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Chestnut-rumped Thornbill

The Chestnut-rumped Thornbill (Acanthiza uropygialis) is a species in the genus Acanthiza. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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