Cerceta de Andamán vs Dark Roller

Anas albogularis compared with Ancylis upupana

Key Differences

• Cerceta de Andamán is Vulnerable while Dark Roller is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cerceta de Andamán	Dark Roller
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Anatidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Anas	Ancylis
Species	Anas albogularis	Ancylis upupana

Evolutionary Relationship

Cerceta de Andamán and Dark Roller share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cerceta de Andamán

VU — Vulnerable

Dark Roller

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cerceta de Andamán	Dark Roller
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cerceta de Andamán

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Dark Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Cerceta de Andamán

The Andaman Teal (Anas albogularis) is a species in the genus Anas. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway