Crested Myna vs toothcup

Acridotheres cristatellus compared with Ammannia latifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Crested Myna toothcup
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Aves (Birds) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Sturnidae Lythraceae
Genus Acridotheres Ammannia
Species Acridotheres cristatellus Ammannia latifolia

Conservation Status

Crested Myna

LC — Least Concern

toothcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Crested Myna toothcup
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crested Myna

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Singapore, United Arab Emirates), Europe (7 countries), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia).

toothcup

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), North America (Cuba), and South America (4 countries).

Crested Myna

Crested Myna (Acridotheres cristatellus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

toothcup

No description available.

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