Marbled Button vs Rock Partridge

Acleris maccana compared with Alectoris graeca

Key Differences

• Marbled Button is Least Concern while Rock Partridge is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marbled Button	Rock Partridge
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Insecta (böcek)	Aves (kuş)
Order	Lepidoptera (Pul kanatlılar)	Galliformes (Tavuksular)
Family	Tortricidae	Phasianidae
Genus	Acleris	Alectoris
Species	Acleris maccana	Alectoris graeca

Evolutionary Relationship

Marbled Button and Rock Partridge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hayvan)

Conservation Status

Marbled Button

LC — Least Concern

Rock Partridge

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marbled Button	Rock Partridge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marbled Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Rock Partridge

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Rock Partridge

Rock Partridge (Alectoris graeca) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway