Campbell Islands Teal vs Waved Silk-moss

Anas nesiotis compared with Plagiothecium undulatum

Key Differences

  • Campbell Islands Teal is Vulnerable while Waved Silk-moss is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Campbell Islands Teal Waved Silk-moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Bryophyta
Class Aves (Birds) Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order Anseriformes (Anseriformes) Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family Anatidae Plagiotheciaceae
Genus Anas Plagiothecium
Species Anas nesiotis Plagiothecium undulatum

Conservation Status

Campbell Islands Teal

VU — Vulnerable

Waved Silk-moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Campbell Islands Teal Waved Silk-moss
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.

Waved Silk-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, 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.

Waved Silk-moss

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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