Black Ringlet vs Méliphage des Chatham

Erebia melas compared with Anthornis melanocephala

Key Differences

• Black Ringlet is Near Threatened while Méliphage des Chatham is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Ringlet	Méliphage des Chatham
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Aves (oiseau)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Passeriformes (passereaux)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Meliphagidae
Genus	Erebia	Anthornis
Species	Erebia melas	Anthornis melanocephala

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Ringlet and Méliphage des Chatham share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Black Ringlet

NT — Near Threatened

Méliphage des Chatham

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Ringlet	Méliphage des Chatham
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Méliphage des Chatham

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Black Ringlet

The Black Ringlet (Erebia melas) is a species in the genus Erebia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Méliphage des Chatham

The Chatham Bellbird (Anthornis melanocephala) is a species in the genus Anthornis. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.