Ammomane élégante vs Ghost Shield

Ammomanes cinctura compared with Pluteus pellitus

Key Differences

• Ammomane élégante is Least Concern while Ghost Shield is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ammomane élégante	Ghost Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (oiseau)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Passeriformes (passereaux)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Alaudidae	Pluteaceae
Genus	Ammomanes	Pluteus
Species	Ammomanes cinctura	Pluteus pellitus

Conservation Status

Ammomane élégante

LC — Least Concern

Ghost Shield

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ammomane élégante	Ghost Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ammomane élégante

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Ghost Shield

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

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

Ammomane élégante

The Bar-tailed Lark (Ammomanes cinctura) is a species in the genus Ammomanes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway