Dwarf eelgrass vs White-cheeked Pintail

Zostera japonica compared with Anas bahamensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf eelgrass	White-cheeked Pintail
Kingdom	Plantae (نباتات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Liliopsida (زنبقانية)	Aves (طيور)
Order	Alismatales (مزماريات)	Anseriformes (إوزيات)
Family	Zosteraceae	Anatidae
Genus	Zostera	Anas
Species	Zostera japonica	Anas bahamensis

Conservation Status

Dwarf eelgrass

LC — Least Concern

White-cheeked Pintail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf eelgrass	White-cheeked Pintail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf eelgrass

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Laos, Norway, Taiwan, and United States.

White-cheeked Pintail

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

White-cheeked Pintail (Anas bahamensis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.