Blue-eared Kingfisher vs false pepperwort
Alcedo meninting compared with Marsilea crenata
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Blue-eared Kingfisher | false pepperwort |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Aves (Birds) | Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida) |
| Order | Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes) | Salviniales (Salviniales) |
| Family | Alcedinidae | Marsileaceae |
| Genus | Alcedo | Marsilea |
| Species | Alcedo meninting | Marsilea crenata |
Conservation Status
Blue-eared Kingfisher
LC — Least Concernfalse pepperwort
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Blue-eared Kingfisher | false pepperwort |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Blue-eared Kingfisher
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Found in Norway.
false pepperwort
Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Found in Indonesia.
Blue-eared Kingfisher
The Blue-eared Kingfisher (Alcedo meninting) is a species in the genus Alcedo. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
false pepperwort
No description available.
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