Chestnut-headed Crake vs Piggyback Shanklet

Anurolimnas castaneiceps compared with Collybia cirrhata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-headed Crake	Piggyback Shanklet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Gruiformes (Gruiformes)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Rallidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Anurolimnas	Collybia
Species	Anurolimnas castaneiceps	Collybia cirrhata

Conservation Status

Chestnut-headed Crake

LC — Least Concern

Piggyback Shanklet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-headed Crake	Piggyback Shanklet
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.

Piggyback Shanklet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and 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.