Blue-eared Kingfisher vs Matsutake

Alcedo meninting compared with Tricholoma matsutake

Key Differences

Blue-eared Kingfisher is Least Concern while Matsutake is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-eared Kingfisher	Matsutake
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Alcedinidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Alcedo	Tricholoma
Species	Alcedo meninting	Tricholoma matsutake

Conservation Status

Blue-eared Kingfisher

LC — Least Concern

Matsutake

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-eared Kingfisher	Matsutake
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.

Matsutake

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.