Stockente vs Mauritius-Ente

Anas platyrhynchos compared with Anas theodori

Key Differences

• Stockente is Least Concern while Mauritius-Ente is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Stockente	Mauritius-Ente
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Aves (Vögel)	Aves (Vögel)
Order same	Anseriformes (Gänsevögel)	Anseriformes (Gänsevögel)
Family same	Anatidae	Anatidae
Genus same	Anas	Anas
Species	Anas platyrhynchos	Anas theodori

Evolutionary Relationship

Stockente and Mauritius-Ente share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Anas.

Conservation Status

Stockente

LC — Least Concern

Mauritius-Ente

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Stockente	Mauritius-Ente
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Mauritius-Ente

Habitat

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

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.