Faisan d'Edwards vs Faisan argenté

Lophura edwardsi compared with Lophura nycthemera

Key Differences

• Faisan d'Edwards is Critically Endangered while Faisan argenté is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Faisan d'Edwards	Faisan argenté
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (oiseau)	Aves (oiseau)
Order same	Galliformes (Galliformes)	Galliformes (Galliformes)
Family same	Phasianidae	Phasianidae
Genus same	Lophura	Lophura
Species	Lophura edwardsi	Lophura nycthemera

Evolutionary Relationship

Faisan d'Edwards and Faisan argenté share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lophura.

Conservation Status

Faisan d'Edwards

CR — Critically Endangered

Faisan argenté

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Faisan d'Edwards	Faisan argenté
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Faisan d'Edwards

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Faisan argenté

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (10 countries), and South America (Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador).

Faisan argenté

Silver Pheasant (Lophura nycthemera) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway