Silkrubber vs White-cheeked Pintail

Funtumia elastica compared with Anas bahamensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Silkrubber White-cheeked Pintail
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Aves (Birds)
Order Gentianales (Gentianales) Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family Apocynaceae Anatidae
Genus Funtumia Anas
Species Funtumia elastica Anas bahamensis

Conservation Status

Silkrubber

LC — Least Concern

White-cheeked Pintail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Silkrubber White-cheeked Pintail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Silkrubber

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Cameroon, Guinea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, and Seychelles.

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).

Silkrubber

No description available.

White-cheeked Pintail

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.

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