false pepperwort vs Red-billed Duck

Marsilea crenata compared with Anas erythrorhyncha

Taxonomic Classification

Rank false pepperwort Red-billed Duck
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Tracheophyta Chordata (Chordates)
Class Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida) Aves (Birds)
Order Salviniales (Salviniales) Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family Marsileaceae Anatidae
Genus Marsilea Anas
Species Marsilea crenata Anas erythrorhyncha

Conservation Status

false pepperwort

LC — Least Concern

Red-billed Duck

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute false pepperwort Red-billed Duck
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

false pepperwort

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia.

Red-billed Duck

Habitat

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

Range

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

false pepperwort

No description available.

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.

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