Common Kingfisher vs Long-footed Treeshrew

Alcedo atthis compared with Tupaia longipes

Key Differences

• Common Kingfisher is Vulnerable while Long-footed Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Common Kingfisher	Long-footed Treeshrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (burung)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)	Scandentia (tupai)
Family	Alcedinidae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Alcedo	Tupaia
Species	Alcedo atthis	Tupaia longipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Common Kingfisher and Long-footed Treeshrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Common Kingfisher

VU — Vulnerable

Long-footed Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Common Kingfisher	Long-footed Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Common Kingfisher

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.

Long-footed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Common Kingfisher

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.