Goldkehltukan vs Root rot

Ramphastos ambiguus compared with Phytophthora lateralis

Key Differences

• Goldkehltukan is Vulnerable while Root rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldkehltukan	Root rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Oomycota (Eipilze)
Class	Aves (Vögel)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Piciformes (Spechtvögel)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Ramphastidae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Ramphastos	Phytophthora
Species	Ramphastos ambiguus	Phytophthora lateralis

Conservation Status

Goldkehltukan

VU — Vulnerable

Root rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldkehltukan	Root rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goldkehltukan

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Root rot

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

Goldkehltukan

Black-mandibled Toucan (Ramphastos ambiguus) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway