Brazilian Teal vs Calendula Smut

Amazonetta brasiliensis compared with Entyloma calendulae

Key Differences

• Brazilian Teal is Least Concern while Calendula Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brazilian Teal	Calendula Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Entylomatales (Entylomatales)
Family	Anatidae	Entylomataceae
Genus	Amazonetta	Entyloma
Species	Amazonetta brasiliensis	Entyloma calendulae

Conservation Status

Brazilian Teal

LC — Least Concern

Calendula Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brazilian Teal	Calendula Smut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brazilian Teal

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Calendula Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

Brazilian Teal

Brazilian Teal (Amazonetta brasiliensis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Calendula Smut

The Calendula Smut (Entyloma calendulae) is a species in the genus Entyloma. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇬🇧 United Kingdom