Big-Leaf Maple vs Rotkopfente

Acer macrophyllum compared with Aythya americana

Key Differences

• Big-Leaf Maple is Least Concern while Rotkopfente is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-Leaf Maple	Rotkopfente
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Sapindales (Seifenbaumartige)	Anseriformes (Gänsevögel)
Family	Sapindaceae	Anatidae
Genus	Acer	Aythya
Species	Acer macrophyllum	Aythya americana

Conservation Status

Big-Leaf Maple

LC — Least Concern

Rotkopfente

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-Leaf Maple	Rotkopfente
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-Leaf Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Ireland, and United States.

Rotkopfente

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Big-Leaf Maple

The Big-Leaf Maple (Acer macrophyllum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Rotkopfente

Redhead (Aythya americana) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇺🇸 United States