Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Red Lory

Alkanna maleolens compared with Eos bornea

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Red Lory is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Red Lory
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Family	Boraginaceae	Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus	Alkanna	Eos
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Eos bornea

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Red Lory

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Red Lory
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.

Red Lory

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom.

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.