Punktree vs Schuppenkotinga

Melaleuca quinquenervia compared with Ampelioides tschudii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Punktree	Schuppenkotinga
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Myrtales (Myrtenartige)	Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Family	Myrtaceae	Cotingidae
Genus	Melaleuca	Ampelioides
Species	Melaleuca quinquenervia	Ampelioides tschudii

Conservation Status

Punktree

LC — Least Concern

Schuppenkotinga

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Punktree	Schuppenkotinga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Punktree

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (India, Malaysia, Vietnam), Europe (5 countries), North America (18 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (4 countries).

Schuppenkotinga

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Schuppenkotinga

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇴 Norway