Chatham Bellbird vs Water yam

Anthornis melanocephala compared with Dioscorea alata

Key Differences

  • Chatham Bellbird is Extinct while Water yam is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chatham Bellbird Water yam
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Aves (Birds) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds) Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family Meliphagidae Dioscoreaceae
Genus Anthornis Dioscorea
Species Anthornis melanocephala Dioscorea alata

Conservation Status

Chatham Bellbird

EX — Extinct

Water yam

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chatham Bellbird Water yam
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.

Water yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (16 countries), Asia (Maldives, Taiwan), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (13 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (6 countries).

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.

Water yam

No description available.

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