Cerceta de las Auckland vs Beautiful Yellow Underwing

Anas aucklandica compared with Anarta myrtilli

Key Differences

  • Cerceta de las Auckland is Near Threatened while Beautiful Yellow Underwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cerceta de las Auckland Beautiful Yellow Underwing
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class Aves (Birds) Insecta (insecto)
Order Anseriformes (Anseriformes) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Anatidae Noctuidae
Genus Anas Anarta
Species Anas aucklandica Anarta myrtilli

Evolutionary Relationship

Cerceta de las Auckland and Beautiful Yellow Underwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cerceta de las Auckland

NT — Near Threatened

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cerceta de las Auckland Beautiful Yellow Underwing
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cerceta de las Auckland

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United Kingdom. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Cerceta de las Auckland

The Auckland Islands Teal (Anas aucklandica) is a species in the genus Anas. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

The Beautiful Yellow Underwing (Anarta myrtilli) is a species in the genus Anarta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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