Mallard vs Mottled Duck
Anas platyrhynchos compared with Anas fulvigula
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Mallard | Mottled Duck |
|---|---|---|
| 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 fulvigula |
Evolutionary Relationship
Mallard and Mottled Duck share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Anas.
Conservation Status
Mallard
LC — Least ConcernMottled Duck
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Mallard | Mottled Duck |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Mallard
Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands spanning the Afrotropic and Indomalayan realms.
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).
Mottled Duck
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Found in Norway.
Mallard
청둥오리(Anas platyrhynchos)는 IUCN 적색목록에서 최소관심종(LC)으로 분류된다. 분포 범위 전체에 걸쳐 널리 서식하며 개체군이 안정적이고 즉각적인 보전 우려가 없다.
Mottled Duck
No description available.
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