Scaled Fruiteater vs Tomentose Licaria

Ampelioides tschudii compared with Licaria tomentosa

Key Differences

• Scaled Fruiteater is Least Concern while Tomentose Licaria is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Scaled Fruiteater	Tomentose Licaria
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Cotingidae	Lauraceae
Genus	Ampelioides	Licaria
Species	Ampelioides tschudii	Licaria tomentosa

Conservation Status

Scaled Fruiteater

LC — Least Concern

Tomentose Licaria

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Scaled Fruiteater	Tomentose Licaria
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Scaled Fruiteater

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Tomentose Licaria

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Scaled Fruiteater

Scaled Fruiteater (Ampelioides tschudii) 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 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela