Nesselseide vs Rotschnabelente

Cuscuta europaea compared with Anas erythrorhyncha

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nesselseide	Rotschnabelente
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)	Anseriformes (Gänsevögel)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Anatidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Anas
Species	Cuscuta europaea	Anas erythrorhyncha

Conservation Status

Nesselseide

LC — Least Concern

Rotschnabelente

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nesselseide	Rotschnabelente
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nesselseide

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Bhutan, Turkey), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Rotschnabelente

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Ecuador).

Rotschnabelente

Red-billed Duck (Anas erythrorhyncha) 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