black currant-tree vs Merida Tapaculo

Antidesma ghaesembilla compared with Scytalopus meridanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black currant-tree	Merida Tapaculo
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Rhinocryptidae
Genus	Antidesma	Scytalopus
Species	Antidesma ghaesembilla	Scytalopus meridanus

Conservation Status

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Merida Tapaculo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black currant-tree	Merida Tapaculo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black currant-tree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Guyana.

Merida Tapaculo

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Venezuela.

black currant-tree

The Black Currant-Tree (Antidesma ghaesembilla) is a species in the genus Antidesma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Guyana.