Black-winged Dragonlet vs Brown Teal

Erythrodiplax funerea compared with Anas chlorotis

Key Differences

  • Black-winged Dragonlet is Least Concern while Brown Teal is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-winged Dragonlet Brown Teal
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Aves (Birds)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family Libellulidae Anatidae
Genus Erythrodiplax Anas
Species Erythrodiplax funerea Anas chlorotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-winged Dragonlet and Brown Teal share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-winged Dragonlet

LC — Least Concern

Brown Teal

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-winged Dragonlet Brown Teal
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-winged Dragonlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

Black-winged Dragonlet

The Black-winged Dragonlet (Erythrodiplax funerea) is a species in the genus Erythrodiplax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Colombia.

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.

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