Barred Green Colonel vs Clark's Grebe

Odontomyia hydroleon compared with Aechmophorus clarkii

Key Differences

  • Barred Green Colonel is Extinct while Clark's Grebe is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Green Colonel Clark's Grebe
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Aves (Birds)
Order Diptera (Diptera) Podicipediformes (Podicipediformes)
Family Stratiomyidae Podicipedidae
Genus Odontomyia Aechmophorus
Species Odontomyia hydroleon Aechmophorus clarkii

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Green Colonel and Clark's Grebe share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barred Green Colonel

EX — Extinct

Clark's Grebe

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Green Colonel Clark's Grebe
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred Green Colonel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Clark's Grebe

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Barred Green Colonel

The Barred Green Colonel (Odontomyia hydroleon) is a species in the genus Odontomyia. It is currently classified as Extinct 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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