Australasian Pipit vs Mountain yam

Anthus novaeseelandiae compared with Dioscorea hamiltonii

Key Differences

  • Australasian Pipit is Least Concern while Mountain yam is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Australasian Pipit Mountain yam
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Aves (Birds) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds) Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family Motacillidae Dioscoreaceae
Genus Anthus Dioscorea
Species Anthus novaeseelandiae Dioscorea hamiltonii

Conservation Status

Australasian Pipit

LC — Least Concern

Mountain yam

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Australasian Pipit Mountain yam
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australasian Pipit

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Mountain yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Australasian Pipit

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

Mountain yam

No description available.

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