Brown Teal vs Orange Mycena

Anas chlorotis compared with Mycena leaiana

Key Differences

• Brown Teal is Near Threatened while Orange Mycena is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Teal	Orange Mycena
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Anatidae	Mycenaceae
Genus	Anas	Mycena
Species	Anas chlorotis	Mycena leaiana

Conservation Status

Brown Teal

NT — Near Threatened

Orange Mycena

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Teal	Orange Mycena
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Orange Mycena

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Taiwan, and United States.

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.