dusky antechinus vs Red-billed Duck

Antechinus swainsonii compared with Anas erythrorhyncha

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dusky antechinus	Red-billed Duck
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Dasyuridae	Anatidae
Genus	Antechinus	Anas
Species	Antechinus swainsonii	Anas erythrorhyncha

Evolutionary Relationship

dusky antechinus and Red-billed Duck share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

dusky antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Red-billed Duck

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dusky antechinus	Red-billed Duck
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dusky antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-billed Duck

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Ecuador).

Red-billed Duck

Red-billed Duck (Anas erythrorhyncha) 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.