Bernier's Teal vs Branched Moonwort

Anas bernieri compared with Botrychium matricariifolium

Key Differences

• Bernier's Teal is Endangered while Branched Moonwort is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bernier's Teal	Branched Moonwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Aves (Birds)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)
Family	Anatidae	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Anas	Botrychium
Species	Anas bernieri	Botrychium matricariifolium

Conservation Status

Bernier's Teal

EN — Endangered

Branched Moonwort

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bernier's Teal	Branched Moonwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bernier's Teal

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Branched Moonwort

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Bernier's Teal

The Bernier's Teal (Anas bernieri) is a species in the genus Anas. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Branched Moonwort

The Branched moonwort (Botrychium matricariifolium) is a species in the genus Botrychium. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway