martin-pêcheur vs Northern Treeshrew

Alcedo atthis compared with Tupaia belangeri

Key Differences

• martin-pêcheur is Vulnerable while Northern Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	martin-pêcheur	Northern Treeshrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (oiseau)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Alcedinidae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Alcedo	Tupaia
Species	Alcedo atthis	Tupaia belangeri

Evolutionary Relationship

martin-pêcheur and Northern Treeshrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

martin-pêcheur

VU — Vulnerable

Northern Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	martin-pêcheur	Northern Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

martin-pêcheur

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Northern Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

martin-pêcheur

Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.