Australian King-Parrot vs Faded Pincertail

Alisterus scapularis compared with Onychogomphus costae

Key Differences

• Australian King-Parrot is Least Concern while Faded Pincertail is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian King-Parrot	Faded Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Psittaciformes (Parrots)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Psittacidae (True Parrots)	Gomphidae
Genus	Alisterus	Onychogomphus
Species	Alisterus scapularis	Onychogomphus costae

Evolutionary Relationship

Australian King-Parrot and Faded Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Australian King-Parrot

LC — Least Concern

Faded Pincertail

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian King-Parrot	Faded Pincertail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian King-Parrot

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (United Arab Emirates) and Europe (5 countries).

Faded Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Australian King-Parrot

The Australian King-Parrot (Alisterus scapularis) is a species in the genus Alisterus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.