Bernier's Teal vs sharp-leaved pondweed

Anas bernieri compared with Potamogeton acutifolius

Key Differences

• Bernier's Teal is Endangered while sharp-leaved pondweed is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bernier's Teal	sharp-leaved pondweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Anatidae	Potamogetonaceae
Genus	Anas	Potamogeton
Species	Anas bernieri	Potamogeton acutifolius

Conservation Status

Bernier's Teal

EN — Endangered

sharp-leaved pondweed

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bernier's Teal	sharp-leaved pondweed
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.

sharp-leaved pondweed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway