Black-hooded Sunbeam vs Devil weed

Aglaeactis pamela compared with Sargassum horneri

Key Differences

• Black-hooded Sunbeam is Least Concern while Devil weed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-hooded Sunbeam	Devil weed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Fucales (Fucales)
Family	Trochilidae	Sargassaceae
Genus	Aglaeactis	Sargassum
Species	Aglaeactis pamela	Sargassum horneri

Conservation Status

Black-hooded Sunbeam

LC — Least Concern

Devil weed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-hooded Sunbeam	Devil weed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-hooded Sunbeam

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Devil weed

Habitat

Native to Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Mexico, Taiwan, and United States.

Black-hooded Sunbeam

The Black-hooded Sunbeam (Aglaeactis pamela) is a species in the genus Aglaeactis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.