Australasian Darter vs Lesser Scalewort

Anhinga novaehollandiae compared with Frullania microphylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australasian Darter	Lesser Scalewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Suliformes (Suliformes)	Porellales (Porellales)
Family	Anhingidae	Frullaniaceae
Genus	Anhinga	Frullania
Species	Anhinga novaehollandiae	Frullania microphylla

Conservation Status

Australasian Darter

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australasian Darter	Lesser Scalewort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australasian Darter

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Lesser Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

Australasian Darter

The Australasian Darter (Anhinga novaehollandiae) is a species in the genus Anhinga. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.