Gemeine Akelei vs Kupferfasan

Aquilegia vulgaris compared with Syrmaticus soemmerringii

Key Differences

• Gemeine Akelei is Least Concern while Kupferfasan is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gemeine Akelei	Kupferfasan
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Ranunculales (Hahnenfußartige)	Galliformes (Hühnervögel)
Family	Ranunculaceae	Phasianidae
Genus	Aquilegia	Syrmaticus
Species	Aquilegia vulgaris	Syrmaticus soemmerringii

Conservation Status

Gemeine Akelei

LC — Least Concern

Kupferfasan

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gemeine Akelei	Kupferfasan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gemeine Akelei

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Japan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).

Kupferfasan

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Japan and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Gemeine Akelei

The Capon's-feather (Aquilegia vulgaris) is a species in the genus Aquilegia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇯🇵 Japan 🇳🇴 Norway