Steinhuhn vs Rötliche Kegelbiene

Alectoris graeca compared with Coelioxys rufescens

Key Differences

• Steinhuhn is Near Threatened while Rötliche Kegelbiene is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Steinhuhn	Rötliche Kegelbiene
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Aves (Vögel)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Galliformes (Hühnervögel)	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)
Family	Phasianidae	Megachilidae
Genus	Alectoris	Coelioxys
Species	Alectoris graeca	Coelioxys rufescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Steinhuhn and Rötliche Kegelbiene share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Steinhuhn

NT — Near Threatened

Rötliche Kegelbiene

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Steinhuhn	Rötliche Kegelbiene
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Rötliche Kegelbiene

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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 🇳🇴 Norway