Salangana australiana vs Variable Abalone

Aerodramus terraereginae compared with Haliotis varia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Salangana australiana	Variable Abalone
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Mollusca (moluscos)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Gastropoda (gastrópodos)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Lepetellida (Lepetellida)
Family	Apodidae	Haliotidae
Genus	Aerodramus	Haliotis
Species	Aerodramus terraereginae	Haliotis varia

Evolutionary Relationship

Salangana australiana and Variable Abalone share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Salangana australiana

LC — Least Concern

Variable Abalone

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Salangana australiana	Variable Abalone
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Salangana australiana

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Variable Abalone

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Sri Lanka and Taiwan.

Salangana australiana

The Australian Swiftlet (Aerodramus terraereginae) is a species in the genus Aerodramus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.