Hormiguero-cholino cara negra vs Leatherback Sea Turtle

Formicarius analis compared with Dermochelys coriacea

Key Differences

Hormiguero-cholino cara negra is Least Concern while Leatherback Sea Turtle is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hormiguero-cholino cara negra	Leatherback Sea Turtle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Reptilia (reptil)
Order	Passeriformes (paseriformes)	Testudines (Turtles & Tortoises)
Family	Formicariidae	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)
Genus	Formicarius	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)
Species	Formicarius analis	Dermochelys coriacea

Evolutionary Relationship

Hormiguero-cholino cara negra and Leatherback Sea Turtle share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Vista Phylum: Chordata

Conservation Status

Hormiguero-cholino cara negra

LC — Least Concern

Leatherback Sea Turtle

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~35.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hormiguero-cholino cara negra	Leatherback Sea Turtle
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	50 years
Average Length	—	2.0 m
Average Weight	—	500.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hormiguero-cholino cara negra

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Leatherback Sea Turtle

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Costa Rica, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Trinidad and Tobago. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Hormiguero-cholino cara negra

The Black-faced Antthrush (Formicarius analis) is a species in the genus Formicarius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.