Asian Openbill vs Pavement ant
Anastomus oscitans compared with Tetramorium caespitum
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Asian Openbill | Pavement ant |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Aves (Birds) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes) | Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) |
| Family | Ciconiidae | Formicidae |
| Genus | Anastomus | Tetramorium |
| Species | Anastomus oscitans | Tetramorium caespitum |
Evolutionary Relationship
Asian Openbill and Pavement ant share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Asian Openbill
LC — Least ConcernPavement ant
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Asian Openbill | Pavement ant |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Asian Openbill
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Found in Norway.
Pavement ant
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Venezuela).
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.
Pavement ant
No description available.
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