Chestnut-headed Crake vs dooryard sowbug

Anurolimnas castaneiceps compared with Porcellio laevis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-headed Crake	dooryard sowbug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order	Gruiformes (Gruiformes)	Isopoda (Isopoda)
Family	Rallidae	Porcellionidae
Genus	Anurolimnas	Porcellio
Species	Anurolimnas castaneiceps	Porcellio laevis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut-headed Crake

LC — Least Concern

dooryard sowbug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-headed Crake	dooryard sowbug
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.

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-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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway