Mallard vs Mascarene Teal

Anas platyrhynchos compared with Anas theodori

Key Differences

• Mallard is Least Concern while Mascarene Teal is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mallard	Mascarene Teal
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 platyrhynchos	Anas theodori

Evolutionary Relationship

Mallard and Mascarene Teal share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Anas.

Conservation Status

Mallard

LC — Least Concern

Mascarene Teal

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mallard	Mascarene Teal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Mascarene Teal

Habitat

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.