beach alectryon vs cagarraz

Alectryon coriaceus compared with Podiceps nigricollis

Key Differences

  • beach alectryon is Least Concern while cagarraz is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank beach alectryon cagarraz
Kingdom Plantae (plantas) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (cordados)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Aves (ave)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Podicipediformes (Podicipediformes)
Family Sapindaceae Podicipedidae
Genus Alectryon Podiceps
Species Alectryon coriaceus Podiceps nigricollis

Conservation Status

beach alectryon

LC — Least Concern

cagarraz

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute beach alectryon cagarraz
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

beach alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

cagarraz

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 8 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

beach alectryon

The Beach alectryon (Alectryon coriaceus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

cagarraz

Black-Necked Grebe (Podiceps nigricollis) está classificado como Em Perigo (EN) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Apresenta alto risco de extinção na natureza, com declínio populacional significativo e ameaças contínuas à sua sobrevivência.

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