Bernier's Teal vs painted ray

Anas bernieri compared with Raja microocellata

Key Differences

• Bernier's Teal is Endangered while painted ray is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bernier's Teal	painted ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Anatidae	Rajidae
Genus	Anas	Raja
Species	Anas bernieri	Raja microocellata

Evolutionary Relationship

Bernier's Teal and painted ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bernier's Teal

EN — Endangered

painted ray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bernier's Teal	painted ray
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.

painted ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Denmark. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.