Schuppenkotinga vs Threeleaf Halberd Fern

Ampelioides tschudii compared with Tectaria trifoliata

Key Differences

Schuppenkotinga is Least Concern while Threeleaf Halberd Fern is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schuppenkotinga	Threeleaf Halberd Fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Tracheophyta
Class	Aves (Vögel)	Polypodiopsida (Echte Farne)
Order	Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)	Polypodiales (Tüpfelfarnartige)
Family	Cotingidae	Tectariaceae
Genus	Ampelioides	Tectaria
Species	Ampelioides tschudii	Tectaria trifoliata

Conservation Status

Schuppenkotinga

LC — Least Concern

Threeleaf Halberd Fern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schuppenkotinga	Threeleaf Halberd Fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schuppenkotinga

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Threeleaf Halberd Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.