rounded rustwort vs Yellow-billed Pintail

Marsupella sparsifolia compared with Anas georgica

Key Differences

• rounded rustwort is Least Concern while Yellow-billed Pintail is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	rounded rustwort	Yellow-billed 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 sparsifolia	Anas georgica

Conservation Status

rounded rustwort

LC — Least Concern

Yellow-billed Pintail

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	rounded rustwort	Yellow-billed Pintail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

rounded rustwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Yellow-billed Pintail

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Yellow-billed Pintail

Yellow-billed Pintail (Anas georgica) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway