Auckland Islands Teal vs devil clam

Anas aucklandica compared with Tridacna mbalavuana

Key Differences

• Auckland Islands Teal is Near Threatened while devil clam is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Auckland Islands Teal	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 aucklandica	Tridacna mbalavuana

Evolutionary Relationship

Auckland Islands Teal and devil clam share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Auckland Islands Teal

NT — Near Threatened

devil clam

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Auckland Islands Teal	devil clam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Auckland Islands Teal

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United Kingdom. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

devil clam

Auckland Islands Teal

The Auckland Islands Teal (Anas aucklandica) is a species in the genus Anas. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.