Red-billed Duck vs Salento Iris

Anas erythrorhyncha compared with Iris revoluta

Key Differences

• Red-billed Duck is Least Concern while Salento Iris is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Red-billed Duck	Salento Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Anatidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Anas	Iris
Species	Anas erythrorhyncha	Iris revoluta

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Red-billed Duck

LC — Least Concern

Salento Iris

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Red-billed Duck	Salento Iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Red-billed Duck

Habitat

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

Range

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

Salento Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.