Atiu Swiftlet vs red-necked wallaby

Aerodramus sawtelli compared with Macropus rufogriseus

Key Differences

• Atiu Swiftlet is Vulnerable while red-necked wallaby is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atiu Swiftlet	red-necked 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 rufogriseus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Atiu Swiftlet

VU — Vulnerable

red-necked wallaby

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atiu Swiftlet	red-necked 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.

red-necked wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and South America (Colombia).

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.

red-necked wallaby

red-necked wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway