Asian Openbill vs Chinese Apple

Anastomus oscitans compared with Malus prunifolia

Key Differences

  • Asian Openbill is Least Concern while Chinese Apple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Asian Openbill Chinese Apple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Aves (Birds) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Ciconiidae Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Anastomus Malus
Species Anastomus oscitans Malus prunifolia

Conservation Status

Asian Openbill

LC — Least Concern

Chinese Apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Asian Openbill Chinese Apple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asian Openbill

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Chinese Apple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Asian Openbill

The Asian Openbill (Anastomus oscitans) is a species in the genus Anastomus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Found in Norway.

Chinese Apple

The Chinese Apple (Malus prunifolia) is a species in the genus Malus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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