Amazonasente vs Smooth Spangle Gall

Amazonetta brasiliensis compared with Neuroterus albipes

Key Differences

• Amazonasente is Least Concern while Smooth Spangle Gall is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonasente	Smooth Spangle Gall
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Aves (Vögel)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Anseriformes (Gänsevögel)	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)
Family	Anatidae	Cynipidae
Genus	Amazonetta	Neuroterus
Species	Amazonetta brasiliensis	Neuroterus albipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazonasente and Smooth Spangle Gall share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Amazonasente

LC — Least Concern

Smooth Spangle Gall

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonasente	Smooth Spangle Gall
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).

Smooth Spangle Gall

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway