Chestnut-headed Crake vs Elfin Saddle

Anurolimnas castaneiceps compared with Helvella lacunosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-headed Crake	Elfin Saddle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Gruiformes (Gruiformes)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Rallidae	Helvellaceae
Genus	Anurolimnas	Helvella
Species	Anurolimnas castaneiceps	Helvella lacunosa

Conservation Status

Chestnut-headed Crake

LC — Least Concern

Elfin Saddle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-headed Crake	Elfin Saddle
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.

Elfin Saddle

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 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.