Mexican Agouti vs White-cheeked Pintail

Dasyprocta mexicana compared with Anas bahamensis

Key Differences

• Mexican Agouti is Critically Endangered while White-cheeked Pintail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Agouti	White-cheeked Pintail
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Aves (새)
Order	Rodentia (설치류)	Anseriformes (기러기목)
Family	Dasyproctidae	Anatidae
Genus	Dasyprocta	Anas
Species	Dasyprocta mexicana	Anas bahamensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican Agouti and White-cheeked Pintail share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (척삭동물)

Conservation Status

Mexican Agouti

CR — Critically Endangered

White-cheeked Pintail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican Agouti	White-cheeked Pintail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican Agouti

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Cuba. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

White-cheeked Pintail

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

White-cheeked Pintail

흰뺨핀꼬리오리(Anas bahamensis)는 IUCN 적색목록에서 관심대상(LC)으로 분류된다. 서식 범위 전반에 걸쳐 개체군이 안정적이며 즉각적인 보전 우려가 없는 광범위하고 풍부한 종이다.