chainfruit vs escrevedeira-dos-gafanhotos

Alyxia ilicifolia compared with Ammodramus savannarum

Key Differences

• chainfruit is Least Concern while escrevedeira-dos-gafanhotos is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chainfruit	escrevedeira-dos-gafanhotos
Kingdom	Plantae (plantas)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (ave)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Apocynaceae	Passerellidae
Genus	Alyxia	Ammodramus
Species	Alyxia ilicifolia	Ammodramus savannarum

Conservation Status

chainfruit

LC — Least Concern

escrevedeira-dos-gafanhotos

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chainfruit	escrevedeira-dos-gafanhotos
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chainfruit

Habitat

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

escrevedeira-dos-gafanhotos

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

chainfruit

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