Black-winged Starling vs flat millipede

Acridotheres melanopterus compared with Polydesmus angustus

Key Differences

• Black-winged Starling is Endangered while flat millipede is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-winged Starling	flat millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Polydesmida (Polydesmida)
Family	Sturnidae	Polydesmidae
Genus	Acridotheres	Polydesmus
Species	Acridotheres melanopterus	Polydesmus angustus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-winged Starling and flat millipede share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-winged Starling

EN — Endangered

flat millipede

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-winged Starling	flat millipede
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-winged Starling

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

flat millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Black-winged Starling

The Black-winged Starling (Acridotheres melanopterus) is a species in the genus Acridotheres. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway