Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Gabon Batis

Alkanna maleolens compared with Batis minima

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Gabon Batis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Gabon Batis
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Boraginaceae	Platysteiridae
Genus	Alkanna	Batis
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Batis minima

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Gabon Batis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Gabon Batis
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.

Gabon Batis

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.