Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Emerald Tanager

Alkanna maleolens compared with Tangara florida

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Emerald Tanager is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Emerald Tanager
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Boraginaceae	Thraupidae
Genus	Alkanna	Tangara
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Tangara florida

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Emerald Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Emerald Tanager
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bad-smelling Alkanet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Emerald Tanager

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Bad-smelling Alkanet

The Bad-smelling Alkanet (Alkanna maleolens) is a species in the genus Alkanna. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.