Thin Nut Truffle vs Spitzschwanzente

Hymenogaster tener compared with Anas georgica

Key Differences

• Thin Nut Truffle is Data Deficient while Spitzschwanzente is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Thin Nut Truffle	Spitzschwanzente
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Anseriformes (Gänsevögel)
Family	Hymenogastraceae	Anatidae
Genus	Hymenogaster	Anas
Species	Hymenogaster tener	Anas georgica

Conservation Status

Thin Nut Truffle

DD — Data Deficient

Spitzschwanzente

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Thin Nut Truffle	Spitzschwanzente
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Thin Nut Truffle

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Spitzschwanzente

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Spitzschwanzente

Yellow-billed Pintail (Anas georgica) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway