Amazon Darner vs Stockente

Anax amazili compared with Anas platyrhynchos

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon Darner Stockente
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Aves (Vögel)
Order Odonata (Libellen) Anseriformes (Gänsevögel)
Family Aeshnidae Anatidae
Genus Anax Anas
Species Anax amazili Anas platyrhynchos

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Darner and Stockente share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

Stockente

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon Darner Stockente
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Stockente

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands spanning the Afrotropic and Indomalayan realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Bhutan, Nepal), Europe (7 countries), North America (Barbados, El Salvador, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).

Amazon Darner

The Amazon Darner (Anax amazili) is a species in the genus Anax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Stockente

Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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