Australian King-Parrot vs false pepperwort
Alisterus scapularis compared with Marsilea crenata
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Australian King-Parrot | false pepperwort |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Aves (Birds) | Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida) |
| Order | Psittaciformes (Parrots) | Salviniales (Salviniales) |
| Family | Psittacidae (True Parrots) | Marsileaceae |
| Genus | Alisterus | Marsilea |
| Species | Alisterus scapularis | Marsilea crenata |
Conservation Status
Australian King-Parrot
LC — Least Concernfalse pepperwort
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Australian King-Parrot | false pepperwort |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Australian King-Parrot
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Found across Asia (United Arab Emirates) and Europe (5 countries).
false pepperwort
Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Found in Indonesia.
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.
false pepperwort
No description available.
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