petit fuligule vs Pearson s Pericote

Aythya affinis compared with Andalgalomys pearsoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	petit fuligule	Pearson s Pericote
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (oiseau)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Anatidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Aythya	Andalgalomys
Species	Aythya affinis	Andalgalomys pearsoni

Evolutionary Relationship

petit fuligule and Pearson s Pericote share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

petit fuligule

LC — Least Concern

Pearson s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	petit fuligule	Pearson s Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

petit fuligule

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Pearson s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

petit fuligule

Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.