Eurasian Sparrowhawk vs thin-necked bladderworm

Accipiter nisus compared with Taenia hydatigena

Key Differences

• Eurasian Sparrowhawk is Least Concern while thin-necked bladderworm is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Sparrowhawk	thin-necked bladderworm
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Platyhelminthes (Platyhelminthes)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Cestoda (Cestoda)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Cyclophyllidea (Cyclophyllidea)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Taeniidae
Genus	Accipiter	Taenia
Species	Accipiter nisus	Taenia hydatigena

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian Sparrowhawk and thin-necked bladderworm share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Eurasian Sparrowhawk

LC — Least Concern

thin-necked bladderworm

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Sparrowhawk	thin-necked bladderworm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eurasian Sparrowhawk

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

thin-necked bladderworm

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Eurasian Sparrowhawk

Eurasian Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden