African Black Duck vs devil clam

Anas sparsa compared with Tridacna mbalavuana

Key Differences

• African Black Duck is Least Concern while devil clam is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Black Duck	devil clam
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Cardiida (Cardiida)
Family	Anatidae	Cardiidae
Genus	Anas	Tridacna
Species	Anas sparsa	Tridacna mbalavuana

Evolutionary Relationship

African Black Duck and devil clam share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

African Black Duck

LC — Least Concern

devil clam

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Black Duck	devil clam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Black Duck

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

devil clam

African Black Duck

The African Black Duck (Anas sparsa) is a species in the genus Anas. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments, found across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.