Arabian Partridge vs Mountain Argus

Alectoris melanocephala compared with Aricia montensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arabian Partridge	Mountain Argus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Galliformes (Galliformes)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Phasianidae	Lycaenidae
Genus	Alectoris	Aricia
Species	Alectoris melanocephala	Aricia montensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Arabian Partridge and Mountain Argus share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arabian Partridge

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Argus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arabian Partridge	Mountain Argus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arabian Partridge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United Arab Emirates.

Mountain Argus

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Andorra, Portugal, and Spain.

Arabian Partridge

The Arabian Partridge (Alectoris melanocephala) is a species in the genus Alectoris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.