tessellate cone vs White-cheeked Pintail

Conus tessulatus compared with Anas bahamensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	tessellate cone	White-cheeked Pintail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Neogastropoda (Neogastropoda)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Conidae	Anatidae
Genus	Conus	Anas
Species	Conus tessulatus	Anas bahamensis

Evolutionary Relationship

tessellate cone and White-cheeked Pintail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

tessellate cone

LC — Least Concern

White-cheeked Pintail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	tessellate cone	White-cheeked Pintail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

tessellate cone

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Mauritius, Seychelles, and Taiwan.

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).

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.