Australian King-Parrot vs Redspored Dapperling

Alisterus scapularis compared with Melanophyllum haematospermum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian King-Parrot	Redspored Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Psittaciformes (Parrots)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Psittacidae (True Parrots)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Alisterus	Melanophyllum
Species	Alisterus scapularis	Melanophyllum haematospermum

Conservation Status

Australian King-Parrot

LC — Least Concern

Redspored Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian King-Parrot	Redspored Dapperling
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).

Redspored Dapperling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.