Chestnut-headed Crake vs Small shell ginger

Anurolimnas castaneiceps compared with Alpinia mutica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-headed Crake	Small shell ginger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Gruiformes (Gruiformes)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Rallidae	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Anurolimnas	Alpinia
Species	Anurolimnas castaneiceps	Alpinia mutica

Conservation Status

Chestnut-headed Crake

LC — Least Concern

Small shell ginger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-headed Crake	Small shell ginger
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.

Small shell ginger

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in 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.