pato-rabo-alçado-andino vs marreca-rabo-de-espinho

Oxyura ferruginea compared with Oxyura vittata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank pato-rabo-alçado-andino marreca-rabo-de-espinho
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Aves (ave) Aves (ave)
Order same Anseriformes (Anseriformes) Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family same Anatidae Anatidae
Genus same Oxyura Oxyura
Species Oxyura ferruginea Oxyura vittata

Evolutionary Relationship

pato-rabo-alçado-andino and marreca-rabo-de-espinho share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Oxyura.

Conservation Status

pato-rabo-alçado-andino

LC — Least Concern

marreca-rabo-de-espinho

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute pato-rabo-alçado-andino marreca-rabo-de-espinho
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

pato-rabo-alçado-andino

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United Kingdom.

marreca-rabo-de-espinho

Habitat

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

Range

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

pato-rabo-alçado-andino

The Andean Duck (Oxyura ferruginea) is a species in the genus Oxyura. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

marreca-rabo-de-espinho

O pato-mergulhão-argentino (Oxyura vittata) está classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Amplamente distribuído e abundante em sua área de ocorrência, com populações estáveis e sem preocupações imediatas de conservação.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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