Blue-eared Kingfisher vs Greenback stingaree

Alcedo meninting compared with Urolophus viridis

Key Differences

• Blue-eared Kingfisher is Least Concern while Greenback stingaree is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-eared Kingfisher	Greenback stingaree
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Alcedinidae	Urolophidae
Genus	Alcedo	Urolophus
Species	Alcedo meninting	Urolophus viridis

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-eared Kingfisher and Greenback stingaree share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Blue-eared Kingfisher

LC — Least Concern

Greenback stingaree

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-eared Kingfisher	Greenback stingaree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-eared Kingfisher

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Greenback stingaree

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.