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Anserelle naine

Nettapus auritus

Least Concern

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African Pygmy-Goose (Nettapus auritus) 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.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アフリカマメガン
Chinese 厚嘴棉凫
Spanish Gansito africano
French Anserelle naine
German Afrikazwergente
Portuguese pato-orelhudo
Russian Африканский блестящий чирок

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Anserelle naine?
The scientific name of Anserelle naine is Nettapus auritus. It belongs to the genus Nettapus.
What is the conservation status of Anserelle naine?
Anserelle naine (Nettapus auritus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Anserelle naine live?
Anserelle naine is found in Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.. Countries include Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom.
What family does Anserelle naine belong to?
Anserelle naine (Nettapus auritus) belongs to the genus Nettapus, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.
Is Anserelle naine endangered?
No, Anserelle naine (Nettapus auritus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Anserelle naine belong to?
Anserelle naine (Nettapus auritus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Anserelle naine?
The closest relatives of Anserelle naine in the genus Nettapus include Anserelle de Coromandel, Anserelle élégante.

Native Range — 5 Countries

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