Rotmaskenralle vs Knollen-Zypergras

Anurolimnas castaneiceps compared with Cyperus rotundus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rotmaskenralle	Knollen-Zypergras
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Vögel)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Gruiformes (Kranichvögel)	Poales (Süßgrasartige)
Family	Rallidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Anurolimnas	Cyperus
Species	Anurolimnas castaneiceps	Cyperus rotundus

Conservation Status

Rotmaskenralle

LC — Least Concern

Knollen-Zypergras

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rotmaskenralle	Knollen-Zypergras
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rotmaskenralle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Knollen-Zypergras

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (20 countries), Europe (11 countries), North America (12 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (14 countries), and South America (7 countries).

Rotmaskenralle

The Chestnut-headed Crake (Anurolimnas castaneiceps) is a species in the genus Anurolimnas. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇴 Norway