Cotinga écaillé vs Wall iris

Ampelioides tschudii compared with Iris tectorum

Key Differences

• Cotinga écaillé is Least Concern while Wall iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cotinga écaillé	Wall iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Aves (oiseau)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Passeriformes (passereaux)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Cotingidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Ampelioides	Iris
Species	Ampelioides tschudii	Iris tectorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Cotinga écaillé and Wall iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Cotinga écaillé

LC — Least Concern

Wall iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cotinga écaillé	Wall iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cotinga écaillé

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Wall iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across India, Malta, Taiwan, and United States.

Cotinga écaillé

Scaled Fruiteater (Ampelioides tschudii) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.