Common Kingfisher vs Kucing Batu

Alcedo atthis compared with Pardofelis marmorata

Key Differences

• Common Kingfisher is Vulnerable while Kucing Batu is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Common Kingfisher	Kucing Batu
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (burung)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Alcedinidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Alcedo	Pardofelis
Species	Alcedo atthis	Pardofelis marmorata

Evolutionary Relationship

Common Kingfisher and Kucing Batu share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Common Kingfisher

VU — Vulnerable

Kucing Batu

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Common Kingfisher	Kucing Batu
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.

Kucing Batu

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.