maracanã-guaçu vs Circular Ear Shell

Ara severus compared with Haliotis cyclobates

Taxonomic Classification

Rank maracanã-guaçu Circular Ear Shell
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Mollusca (Moluscos)
Class Aves (ave) Gastropoda (Gastrópodes)
Order Psittaciformes (Parrots) Lepetellida (Lepetellida)
Family Psittacidae (True Parrots) Haliotidae
Genus Ara (Macaws) Haliotis
Species Ara severus Haliotis cyclobates

Evolutionary Relationship

maracanã-guaçu and Circular Ear Shell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

maracanã-guaçu

LC — Least Concern

Circular Ear Shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute maracanã-guaçu Circular Ear Shell
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

maracanã-guaçu

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (Belgium, Norway), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Circular Ear Shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

maracanã-guaçu

A maracanã-do-Orinoco (Ara severus) é uma arara de médio porte do gênero Ara, habitante de florestas tropicais e savanas arborizadas da América do Sul, do Panamá ao Brasil central. Possui plumagem verde com testa castanha, asas azuis e cauda avermelhada. Vive em grupos barulhentos e se alimenta de frutos, sementes e flores. Nidifica em ocos de árvores. É frequentemente mantida como ave de gaiola, sendo comercializada ilegalmente.

Circular Ear Shell

The Circular Ear Shell (Haliotis cyclobates) is a species in the genus Haliotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

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