Black-winged Lory vs Lowland Tapir

Eos cyanogenia compared with Tapirus terrestris

Key Differences

• Black-winged Lory is Near Threatened while Lowland Tapir is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-winged Lory	Lowland Tapir
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Psittaciformes (Parrots)	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family	Psittacidae (True Parrots)	Tapiridae
Genus	Eos	Tapirus
Species	Eos cyanogenia	Tapirus terrestris

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-winged Lory and Lowland Tapir share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-winged Lory

NT — Near Threatened

Lowland Tapir

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-winged Lory	Lowland Tapir
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-winged Lory

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Lowland Tapir

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black-winged Lory

The Black-winged Lory (Eos cyanogenia) is a species in the genus Eos. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.