Brown Teal vs River Lamprey

Anas chlorotis compared with Lampetra ayresii

Key Differences

• Brown Teal is Near Threatened while River Lamprey is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Teal	River Lamprey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Petromyzonti (Petromyzonti)
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Petromyzontiformes (lamprey)
Family	Anatidae	Petromyzontidae
Genus	Anas	Lampetra
Species	Anas chlorotis	Lampetra ayresii

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Teal and River Lamprey share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Brown Teal

NT — Near Threatened

River Lamprey

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Teal	River Lamprey
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.

River Lamprey

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.