Chestnut-cheeked Starling vs dooryard sowbug

Agropsar philippensis compared with Porcellio laevis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	dooryard sowbug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Isopoda (Isopoda)
Family	Sturnidae	Porcellionidae
Genus	Agropsar	Porcellio
Species	Agropsar philippensis	Porcellio laevis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut-cheeked Starling and dooryard sowbug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut-cheeked Starling

LC — Least Concern

dooryard sowbug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	dooryard sowbug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-cheeked Starling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

dooryard sowbug

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Chestnut-cheeked Starling

The Chestnut-cheeked Starling (Agropsar philippensis) is a species in the genus Agropsar. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway