Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Gray Teal

Alkanna maleolens compared with Anas gracilis

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Gray Teal is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Gray Teal
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Boraginaceae	Anatidae
Genus	Alkanna	Anas
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Anas gracilis

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Gray Teal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Gray Teal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bad-smelling Alkanet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Gray Teal

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United Kingdom.

Bad-smelling Alkanet

The Bad-smelling Alkanet (Alkanna maleolens) is a species in the genus Alkanna. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.