Ánade de Laysán vs Root rot

Anas laysanensis compared with Phytophthora lateralis

Key Differences

• Ánade de Laysán is Critically Endangered while Root rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ánade de Laysán	Root rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Anatidae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Anas	Phytophthora
Species	Anas laysanensis	Phytophthora lateralis

Conservation Status

Ánade de Laysán

CR — Critically Endangered

Root rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ánade de Laysán	Root rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ánade de Laysán

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Root rot

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

Ánade de Laysán

El Pato de Laysan (Anas laysanensis) está clasificado como En Peligro Crítico (CR) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Enfrenta un riesgo extremadamente alto de extinción en estado silvestre debido a la grave disminución de su población y la pérdida de hábitat.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇬🇧 United Kingdom