Carmiol's Tanager vs small tortoiseshell

Chlorothraupis carmioli compared with Aglais urticae

Key Differences

• Carmiol's Tanager is Least Concern while small tortoiseshell is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carmiol's Tanager	small tortoiseshell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cardinalidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Chlorothraupis	Aglais
Species	Chlorothraupis carmioli	Aglais urticae

Evolutionary Relationship

Carmiol's Tanager and small tortoiseshell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Carmiol's Tanager

LC — Least Concern

small tortoiseshell

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carmiol's Tanager	small tortoiseshell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carmiol's Tanager

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

small tortoiseshell

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (41 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Carmiol's Tanager

The Carmiol's Tanager (Chlorothraupis carmioli) is a species in the genus Chlorothraupis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

small tortoiseshell

small tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway