Chestnut-headed Crake vs Squirrel Corn

Anurolimnas castaneiceps compared with Dicentra canadensis

Key Differences

• Chestnut-headed Crake is Least Concern while Squirrel Corn is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-headed Crake	Squirrel Corn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Gruiformes (Gruiformes)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Rallidae	Papaveraceae
Genus	Anurolimnas	Dicentra
Species	Anurolimnas castaneiceps	Dicentra canadensis

Conservation Status

Chestnut-headed Crake

LC — Least Concern

Squirrel Corn

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-headed Crake	Squirrel Corn
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.

Squirrel Corn

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.