Blue-eared Kingfisher vs Stinking iris

Alcedo meninting compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

• Blue-eared Kingfisher is Least Concern while Stinking iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-eared Kingfisher	Stinking iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Alcedinidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Alcedo	Iris
Species	Alcedo meninting	Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-eared Kingfisher and Stinking iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blue-eared Kingfisher

LC — Least Concern

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-eared Kingfisher	Stinking iris
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.

Stinking iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.