Campbell Islands Teal vs Plain Gold

Anas nesiotis compared with Micropterix calthella

Key Differences

• Campbell Islands Teal is Vulnerable while Plain Gold is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Campbell Islands Teal	Plain Gold
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Anatidae	Micropterigidae
Genus	Anas	Micropterix
Species	Anas nesiotis	Micropterix calthella

Evolutionary Relationship

Campbell Islands Teal and Plain Gold share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Campbell Islands Teal

VU — Vulnerable

Plain Gold

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Campbell Islands Teal	Plain Gold
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campbell Islands Teal

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Plain Gold

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Campbell Islands Teal

The Campbell Islands Teal (Anas nesiotis) is a species in the genus Anas. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway