Philippine Duck vs Philippine tarsier

Anas luzonica compared with Carlito syrichta

Key Differences

• Philippine Duck is Vulnerable while Philippine tarsier is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Philippine Duck	Philippine tarsier
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Anatidae	Tarsiidae
Genus	Anas	Carlito
Species	Anas luzonica	Carlito syrichta

Evolutionary Relationship

Philippine Duck and Philippine tarsier share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Philippine Duck

VU — Vulnerable

Philippine tarsier

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Philippine Duck	Philippine tarsier
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Philippine Duck

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Philippine tarsier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Philippine Duck

Philippine Duck (Anas luzonica) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.