American Black Duck vs Mallard

Anas rubripes compared with Anas platyrhynchos

Key Differences

  • American Black Duck is Not Evaluated while Mallard is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Black Duck Mallard
Kingdom same Animalia (동물) Animalia (동물)
Phylum same Chordata (척삭동물) Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same Aves (새) Aves (새)
Order same Anseriformes (기러기목) Anseriformes (기러기목)
Family same Anatidae Anatidae
Genus same Anas Anas
Species Anas rubripes Anas platyrhynchos

Evolutionary Relationship

American Black Duck and Mallard share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Anas.

Conservation Status

American Black Duck

NE — Not Evaluated

Mallard

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Black Duck Mallard
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Black Duck

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Mallard

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands spanning the Afrotropic and Indomalayan realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Bhutan, Nepal), Europe (7 countries), North America (Barbados, El Salvador, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).

American Black Duck

The American Black Duck (Anas rubripes) is a species in the genus Anas. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Mallard

청둥오리(Anas platyrhynchos)는 IUCN 적색목록에서 최소관심종(LC)으로 분류된다. 분포 범위 전체에 걸쳐 널리 서식하며 개체군이 안정적이고 즉각적인 보전 우려가 없다.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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