Beaked Iris vs pato-de-laysan

Iris ensata compared with Anas laysanensis

Key Differences

  • Beaked Iris is Not Evaluated while pato-de-laysan is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beaked Iris pato-de-laysan
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (artrópode) Chordata (cordados)
Class Insecta (inseto) Aves (ave)
Order Mantodea (Louva-a-deus) Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family Eremiaphilidae Anatidae
Genus Iris Anas
Species Iris ensata Anas laysanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Beaked Iris and pato-de-laysan share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Beaked Iris

NE — Not Evaluated

pato-de-laysan

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beaked Iris pato-de-laysan
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beaked Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

pato-de-laysan

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Beaked Iris

The Beaked Iris (Iris ensata) is a species in the genus Iris. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

pato-de-laysan

O Pato-de-Laysan (Anas laysanensis) está classificado como Criticamente Ameaçado (CR) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Enfrenta um risco extremamente alto de extinção na natureza devido ao grave declínio populacional e à perda de habitat.

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