Scaled Fruiteater vs utile

Ampelioides tschudii compared with Entandrophragma utile

Key Differences

• Scaled Fruiteater is Least Concern while utile is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Scaled Fruiteater	utile
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cotingidae	Meliaceae
Genus	Ampelioides	Entandrophragma
Species	Ampelioides tschudii	Entandrophragma utile

Conservation Status

Scaled Fruiteater

LC — Least Concern

utile

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Scaled Fruiteater	utile
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.

utile

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Guinea. 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.