Australian Swiftlet vs Pink Discus

Aerodramus terraereginae compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

• Australian Swiftlet is Least Concern while Pink Discus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian Swiftlet	Pink Discus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Apodidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Aerodramus	Aleurodiscus
Species	Aerodramus terraereginae	Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

Australian Swiftlet

LC — Least Concern

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian Swiftlet	Pink Discus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian Swiftlet

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Pink Discus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

Australian Swiftlet

The Australian Swiftlet (Aerodramus terraereginae) is a species in the genus Aerodramus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway