Brazilian Teal vs Phoma blight

Amazonetta brasiliensis compared with Epicoccum sorghinum

Key Differences

• Brazilian Teal is Least Concern while Phoma blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brazilian Teal	Phoma blight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Pleosporales (Pleosporales)
Family	Anatidae	Didymellaceae
Genus	Amazonetta	Epicoccum
Species	Amazonetta brasiliensis	Epicoccum sorghinum

Conservation Status

Brazilian Teal

LC — Least Concern

Phoma blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brazilian Teal	Phoma blight
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).

Phoma blight

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

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.