Bastard Catclaw vs Brazilian Teal

Microgramma lycopodioides compared with Amazonetta brasiliensis

Key Differences

• Bastard Catclaw is Not Evaluated while Brazilian Teal is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bastard Catclaw	Brazilian Teal
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Polypodiaceae	Anatidae
Genus	Microgramma	Amazonetta
Species	Microgramma lycopodioides	Amazonetta brasiliensis

Conservation Status

Bastard Catclaw

NE — Not Evaluated

Brazilian Teal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bastard Catclaw	Brazilian Teal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bastard Catclaw

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Brazilian Teal

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Bastard Catclaw

The Bastard Catclaw (Microgramma lycopodioides) is a species in the genus Microgramma. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies. Its range includes Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Brazilian Teal

Brazilian Teal (Amazonetta brasiliensis) 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia