Auckland Islands Teal vs Speckled Script-Lichen

Anas aucklandica compared with Schismatomma ricasolii

Key Differences

• Auckland Islands Teal is Near Threatened while Speckled Script-Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Auckland Islands Teal	Speckled Script-Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Arthoniomycetes (Arthoniomycetes)
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Arthoniales (Arthoniales)
Family	Anatidae	Roccellaceae
Genus	Anas	Schismatomma
Species	Anas aucklandica	Schismatomma ricasolii

Conservation Status

Auckland Islands Teal

NT — Near Threatened

Speckled Script-Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Auckland Islands Teal	Speckled Script-Lichen
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.

Speckled Script-Lichen

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.