Brown-winged Starling vs Orange Mycena

Aplonis grandis compared with Mycena leaiana

Key Differences

• Brown-winged Starling is Least Concern while Orange Mycena is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown-winged Starling	Orange Mycena
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Sturnidae	Mycenaceae
Genus	Aplonis	Mycena
Species	Aplonis grandis	Mycena leaiana

Conservation Status

Brown-winged Starling

LC — Least Concern

Orange Mycena

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown-winged Starling	Orange Mycena
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown-winged Starling

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Orange Mycena

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Taiwan, and United States.

Brown-winged Starling

The Brown-winged Starling (Aplonis grandis) is a species in the genus Aplonis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.