Balkan Fritillary vs Clark's Grebe

Boloria graeca compared with Aechmophorus clarkii

Key Differences

• Balkan Fritillary is Near Threatened while Clark's Grebe is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Fritillary	Clark's Grebe
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Podicipediformes (Podicipediformes)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Podicipedidae
Genus	Boloria	Aechmophorus
Species	Boloria graeca	Aechmophorus clarkii

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Fritillary and Clark's Grebe share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Balkan Fritillary

NT — Near Threatened

Clark's Grebe

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Fritillary	Clark's Grebe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Clark's Grebe

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Balkan Fritillary

The Balkan Fritillary (Boloria graeca) is a species in the genus Boloria. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Clark's Grebe

The Clark's Grebe (Aechmophorus clarkii) is a species in the genus Aechmophorus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.