Chestnut-headed Crake vs Gorse Cramp Ball

Anurolimnas castaneiceps compared with Daldinia fissa

Key Differences

• Chestnut-headed Crake is Least Concern while Gorse Cramp Ball is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-headed Crake	Gorse Cramp Ball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Gruiformes (Gruiformes)	Xylariales (Xylariales)
Family	Rallidae	Hypoxylaceae
Genus	Anurolimnas	Daldinia
Species	Anurolimnas castaneiceps	Daldinia fissa

Conservation Status

Chestnut-headed Crake

LC — Least Concern

Gorse Cramp Ball

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-headed Crake	Gorse Cramp Ball
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.

Gorse Cramp Ball

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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