Chatham Bellbird vs Tear Dropper

Anthornis melanocephala compared with Cylindrobasidium laeve

Key Differences

Chatham Bellbird is Extinct while Tear Dropper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chatham Bellbird	Tear Dropper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Meliphagidae	Physalacriaceae
Genus	Anthornis	Cylindrobasidium
Species	Anthornis melanocephala	Cylindrobasidium laeve

Conservation Status

Chatham Bellbird

EX — Extinct

Tear Dropper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chatham Bellbird	Tear Dropper
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.

Tear Dropper

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and United States.

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.