Bank Cormorant vs Indian Cormorant

Phalacrocorax neglectus compared with Phalacrocorax fuscicollis

Key Differences

• Bank Cormorant is Endangered while Indian Cormorant is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bank Cormorant	Indian Cormorant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Suliformes (Suliformes)	Suliformes (Suliformes)
Family same	Phalacrocoracidae	Phalacrocoracidae
Genus same	Phalacrocorax	Phalacrocorax
Species	Phalacrocorax neglectus	Phalacrocorax fuscicollis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bank Cormorant and Indian Cormorant share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Phalacrocorax.

Conservation Status

Bank Cormorant

EN — Endangered

Indian Cormorant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bank Cormorant	Indian Cormorant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bank Cormorant

Habitat

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

Range

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

Indian Cormorant

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Bank Cormorant

The Bank Cormorant (Phalacrocorax neglectus) is a species in the genus Phalacrocorax. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway