Hottentot Teal vs Lofty Pericote

Spatula hottentota compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hottentot Teal	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Anatidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Spatula	Auliscomys
Species	Spatula hottentota	Auliscomys sublimis

Evolutionary Relationship

Hottentot Teal and Lofty Pericote share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Hottentot Teal

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hottentot Teal	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hottentot Teal

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.