Forest pathogen vs Red-billed Duck

Venturia saliciperda compared with Anas erythrorhyncha

Key Differences

• Forest pathogen is Not Evaluated while Red-billed Duck is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest pathogen	Red-billed Duck
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Ichneumonidae	Anatidae
Genus	Venturia	Anas
Species	Venturia saliciperda	Anas erythrorhyncha

Evolutionary Relationship

Forest pathogen and Red-billed Duck share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Forest pathogen

NE — Not Evaluated

Red-billed Duck

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest pathogen	Red-billed Duck
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest pathogen

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom, and United States.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇬🇧 United Kingdom