Asian Openbill vs

Anastomus oscitans compared with Sphingopyxis indica

Key Differences

  • Asian Openbill is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Asian Openbill
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class Aves (Birds) Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes) Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family Ciconiidae Sphingomonadaceae
Genus Anastomus Sphingopyxis
Species Anastomus oscitans Sphingopyxis indica

Conservation Status

Asian Openbill

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Asian Openbill
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.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Sphingopyxis indica is a gram-negative, aerobic bacterium in the family Sphingomonadaceae, originally isolated from Indian environmental samples. Members of this genus are known for their sphingolipid-containing cell membranes, a distinctive feature of the family. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

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