Blue-eared Kingfisher vs orangeback flying squid

Alcedo meninting compared with Sthenoteuthis pteropus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-eared Kingfisher	orangeback flying squid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)
Family	Alcedinidae	Ommastrephidae
Genus	Alcedo	Sthenoteuthis
Species	Alcedo meninting	Sthenoteuthis pteropus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-eared Kingfisher and orangeback flying squid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blue-eared Kingfisher

LC — Least Concern

orangeback flying squid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-eared Kingfisher	orangeback flying squid
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.

orangeback flying squid

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.