Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager vs Forest Lamb

Anisognathus melanogenys compared with Albatrellus ovinus

Key Differences

Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager is Least Concern while Forest Lamb is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager	Forest Lamb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Thraupidae	Albatrellaceae
Genus	Anisognathus	Albatrellus
Species	Anisognathus melanogenys	Albatrellus ovinus

Conservation Status

Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager	Forest Lamb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway.

Forest Lamb

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager

The Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager (Anisognathus melanogenys) is a species in the genus Anisognathus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Distributed across Colombia and Norway.