Scaled Fruiteater vs wedge leaf-flower

Ampelioides tschudii compared with Phyllanthus orbicularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Scaled Fruiteater	wedge leaf-flower
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cotingidae	Leiothrichidae
Genus	Ampelioides	Phyllanthus
Species	Ampelioides tschudii	Phyllanthus orbicularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Scaled Fruiteater and wedge leaf-flower share a common ancestor at the Order level: Passeriformes. (Songbirds)

Conservation Status

Scaled Fruiteater

LC — Least Concern

wedge leaf-flower

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Scaled Fruiteater	wedge leaf-flower
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.

wedge leaf-flower

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Cuba.

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.