Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager vs Wall iris

Anisognathus melanogenys compared with Iris tectorum

Key Differences

• Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager is Least Concern while Wall iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager	Wall iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Thraupidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Anisognathus	Iris
Species	Anisognathus melanogenys	Iris tectorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager and Wall iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Wall iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager	Wall iris
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.

Wall iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across India, Malta, Taiwan, 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.