Chatham Bellbird vs Forest Sandman

Anthornis melanocephala compared with Spialia dromus

Key Differences

• Chatham Bellbird is Extinct while Forest Sandman is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chatham Bellbird	Forest Sandman
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Meliphagidae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Anthornis	Spialia
Species	Anthornis melanocephala	Spialia dromus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chatham Bellbird and Forest Sandman share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chatham Bellbird

EX — Extinct

Forest Sandman

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chatham Bellbird	Forest Sandman
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chatham Bellbird

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Forest Sandman

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Chatham Bellbird

The Chatham Bellbird (Anthornis melanocephala) is a species in the genus Anthornis. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.