Bare-cheeked Trogon vs Knopper Gall

Apaloderma aequatoriale compared with Andricus quercuscalicis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-cheeked Trogon	Knopper Gall
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Trogonidae	Cynipidae
Genus	Apaloderma	Andricus
Species	Apaloderma aequatoriale	Andricus quercuscalicis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bare-cheeked Trogon and Knopper Gall share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bare-cheeked Trogon

LC — Least Concern

Knopper Gall

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-cheeked Trogon	Knopper Gall
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.

Knopper Gall

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

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.