marsh-elder vs Steinhuhn

Iva annua compared with Alectoris graeca

Key Differences

• marsh-elder is Not Evaluated while Steinhuhn is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	marsh-elder	Steinhuhn
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Asterales (Asternartige)	Galliformes (Hühnervögel)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Phasianidae
Genus	Iva	Alectoris
Species	Iva annua	Alectoris graeca

Conservation Status

marsh-elder

NE — Not Evaluated

Steinhuhn

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	marsh-elder	Steinhuhn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

marsh-elder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, and Sweden.

Steinhuhn

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Steinhuhn

Rock Partridge (Alectoris graeca) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France