Bastard Catclaw vs Brown Teal

Microgramma lycopodioides compared with Anas chlorotis

Key Differences

• Bastard Catclaw is Not Evaluated while Brown Teal is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bastard Catclaw	Brown 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	Anas
Species	Microgramma lycopodioides	Anas chlorotis

Conservation Status

Bastard Catclaw

NE — Not Evaluated

Brown Teal

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bastard Catclaw	Brown 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.

Brown Teal

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Brown Teal

The Brown Teal (Anas chlorotis) 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.