Atiu Swiftlet vs parma wallaby

Aerodramus sawtelli compared with Macropus parma

Key Differences

• Atiu Swiftlet is Vulnerable while parma wallaby is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atiu Swiftlet	parma wallaby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Apodidae	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus	Aerodramus	Macropus (Kangaroos)
Species	Aerodramus sawtelli	Macropus parma

Evolutionary Relationship

Atiu Swiftlet and parma wallaby share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atiu Swiftlet

VU — Vulnerable

parma wallaby

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atiu Swiftlet	parma wallaby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atiu Swiftlet

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

parma wallaby

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.

Range

Found in New Zealand. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Atiu Swiftlet

The Atiu Swiftlet (Aerodramus sawtelli) is a species in the genus Aerodramus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.