Amazonasente vs Grayish Button Lichen

Amazonetta brasiliensis compared with Diplotomma alboatrum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonasente	Grayish Button Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class	Aves (Vögel)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Anseriformes (Gänsevögel)	Caliciales (Caliciales)
Family	Anatidae	Caliciaceae
Genus	Amazonetta	Diplotomma
Species	Amazonetta brasiliensis	Diplotomma alboatrum

Conservation Status

Amazonasente

LC — Least Concern

Grayish Button Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonasente	Grayish Button Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonasente

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Grayish Button Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Amazonasente

Brazilian Teal (Amazonetta brasiliensis) 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.