Banded Cotinga vs black currant-tree

Cotinga maculata compared with Antidesma ghaesembilla

Key Differences

• Banded Cotinga is Critically Endangered while black currant-tree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Cotinga	black currant-tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cotingidae	Phyllanthaceae
Genus	Cotinga	Antidesma
Species	Cotinga maculata	Antidesma ghaesembilla

Conservation Status

Banded Cotinga

CR — Critically Endangered

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Cotinga	black currant-tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Cotinga

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

black currant-tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guyana.

Banded Cotinga

The Banded Cotinga (Cotinga maculata) is a species in the genus Cotinga. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

black currant-tree

The Black Currant-Tree (Antidesma ghaesembilla) is a species in the genus Antidesma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Guyana.