Black-winged Starling vs Fungus

Acridotheres melanopterus compared with Septoria passiflorae

Key Differences

• Black-winged Starling is Endangered while Fungus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-winged Starling	Fungus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Mycosphaerellales (Mycosphaerellales)
Family	Sturnidae	Mycosphaerellaceae
Genus	Acridotheres	Septoria
Species	Acridotheres melanopterus	Septoria passiflorae

Conservation Status

Black-winged Starling

EN — Endangered

Fungus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-winged Starling	Fungus
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.

Fungus

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.