Ausfeld's Wattle vs Marsh Swift

Acacia ausfeldii compared with Borbo micans

Key Differences

  • Ausfeld's Wattle is Near Threatened while Marsh Swift is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ausfeld's Wattle Marsh Swift
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Fabaceae Hesperiidae
Genus Acacia Borbo
Species Acacia ausfeldii Borbo micans

Conservation Status

Ausfeld's Wattle

NT — Near Threatened

Marsh Swift

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ausfeld's Wattle Marsh Swift
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ausfeld's Wattle

Habitat

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

Marsh Swift

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Ausfeld's Wattle

The Ausfeld's Wattle (Acacia ausfeldii) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Marsh Swift

No description available.

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