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Rostgans

Tadorna ferruginea

Not Evaluated

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Ruddy Shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel, Taiwan), Europe (19 countries), and North America (United States).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Aves (Vögel)

Order

Anseriformes (Gänsevögel)

Species

Tadorna ferruginea (Rostgans)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アカツクシガモ

Chinese 瀆鳧〔黃麻鴨，赤麻鴨〕

Spanish Tarro canelo

French Tadorne casarca

German Rostgans

Portuguese pato-casarca

Russian Огарь

Thai เป็ดพม่า

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rostgans?

The scientific name of Rostgans is Tadorna ferruginea. It belongs to the genus Tadorna.

Where does Rostgans live?

Rostgans is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Israel, Taiwan), Europe (19 countries), and North America (United States).. Countries include Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel.

What family does Rostgans belong to?

Rostgans (Tadorna ferruginea) belongs to the genus Tadorna, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.

What kingdom does Rostgans belong to?

Rostgans (Tadorna ferruginea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Rostgans?

The closest relatives of Rostgans in the genus Tadorna include Brandgans, Graukopfkasarka, Halsbandkasarka, Paradieskasarka, Schopfkasarka.