Bare-cheeked Trogon vs Chinaroot

Apaloderma aequatoriale compared with Dioscorea villosa

Key Differences

• Bare-cheeked Trogon is Least Concern while Chinaroot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-cheeked Trogon	Chinaroot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family	Trogonidae	Dioscoreaceae
Genus	Apaloderma	Dioscorea
Species	Apaloderma aequatoriale	Dioscorea villosa

Conservation Status

Bare-cheeked Trogon

LC — Least Concern

Chinaroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-cheeked Trogon	Chinaroot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-cheeked Trogon

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Chinaroot

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Bare-cheeked Trogon

The Bare-cheeked Trogon (Apaloderma aequatoriale) is a species in the genus Apaloderma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Chinaroot

The Chinaroot (Dioscorea villosa) is a species in the genus Dioscorea. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.