Funck's Rustwort vs White-cheeked Pintail

Marsupella funckii compared with Anas bahamensis

Key Differences

Funck's Rustwort is Extinct while White-cheeked Pintail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Funck's Rustwort	White-cheeked Pintail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Gymnomitriaceae	Anatidae
Genus	Marsupella	Anas
Species	Marsupella funckii	Anas bahamensis

Conservation Status

Funck's Rustwort

EX — Extinct

White-cheeked Pintail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Funck's Rustwort	White-cheeked Pintail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Funck's Rustwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

White-cheeked Pintail

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

White-cheeked Pintail (Anas bahamensis) 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.