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Cerceta carretona

Spatula querquedula

Endangered

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La cerceta carretona (Spatula querquedula) está clasificada como En Peligro (EN) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Con alto riesgo de extinción en estado silvestre, con significativo declive poblacional y amenazas continuas para su supervivencia.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Anseriformes (Anseriformes)

Species

Spatula querquedula (Cerceta carretona)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cerceta carretona

French Sarcelle d'été

German Knäkente

Portuguese marreco

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cerceta carretona?

The scientific name of Cerceta carretona is Spatula querquedula. It belongs to the genus Spatula.

What is the conservation status of Cerceta carretona?

Cerceta carretona (Spatula querquedula) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Cerceta carretona live?

Cerceta carretona is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.

What family does Cerceta carretona belong to?

Cerceta carretona (Spatula querquedula) belongs to the genus Spatula, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.

Is Cerceta carretona endangered?

Yes, Cerceta carretona (Spatula querquedula) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Cerceta carretona belong to?

Cerceta carretona (Spatula querquedula) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Cerceta carretona?

The closest relatives of Cerceta carretona in the genus Spatula include Cerceta aliazul, Cerceta capuchina, Cerceta colorada, Cerceta de la puna, Cuchara argentino.