Cerceta Brasileña vs Arraizabala

Amazonetta brasiliensis compared with Raja clavata

Key Differences

• Cerceta Brasileña is Least Concern while Arraizabala is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cerceta Brasileña	Arraizabala
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Anatidae	Rajidae
Genus	Amazonetta	Raja
Species	Amazonetta brasiliensis	Raja clavata

Evolutionary Relationship

Cerceta Brasileña and Arraizabala share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Cerceta Brasileña

LC — Least Concern

Arraizabala

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cerceta Brasileña	Arraizabala
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cerceta Brasileña

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Arraizabala

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Cerceta Brasileña

El pato brasileño (Amazonetta brasiliensis) está clasificado como Preocupación Menor (LC) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Ampliamente distribuido y abundante en su área de distribución, con poblaciones estables y sin preocupaciones de conservación inmediatas.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway