Chestnut-cheeked Starling vs Stinking Earthfan

Agropsar philippensis compared with Thelephora palmata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Stinking Earthfan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Sturnidae	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Agropsar	Thelephora
Species	Agropsar philippensis	Thelephora palmata

Conservation Status

Chestnut-cheeked Starling

LC — Least Concern

Stinking Earthfan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Stinking Earthfan
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.

Stinking Earthfan

Habitat

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

Range

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

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.