Chestnut-headed Crake vs Dark Crottle

Anurolimnas castaneiceps compared with Hypogymnia physodes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-headed Crake	Dark Crottle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Gruiformes (Gruiformes)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Rallidae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Anurolimnas	Hypogymnia
Species	Anurolimnas castaneiceps	Hypogymnia physodes

Conservation Status

Chestnut-headed Crake

LC — Least Concern

Dark Crottle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-headed Crake	Dark Crottle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-headed Crake

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Dark Crottle

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Chestnut-headed Crake

The Chestnut-headed Crake (Anurolimnas castaneiceps) is a species in the genus Anurolimnas. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.