pato-colhereiro-do-cabo vs pato-colhereiro

Spatula smithii compared with Spatula clypeata

Key Differences

  • pato-colhereiro-do-cabo is Least Concern while pato-colhereiro is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank pato-colhereiro-do-cabo pato-colhereiro
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 Spatula Spatula
Species Spatula smithii Spatula clypeata

Evolutionary Relationship

pato-colhereiro-do-cabo and pato-colhereiro share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Spatula.

Conservation Status

pato-colhereiro-do-cabo

LC — Least Concern

pato-colhereiro

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute pato-colhereiro-do-cabo pato-colhereiro
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

pato-colhereiro-do-cabo

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

pato-colhereiro

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Venezuela). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

pato-colhereiro-do-cabo

The Cape Shoveler (Spatula smithii) is a species in the genus Spatula. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

pato-colhereiro

O pato-colhereiro-do-norte (Spatula clypeata) esta classificado como Quase Ameacado (NT) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Esta proximo de se qualificar como ameacado, com populacoes que podem se tornar vulneraveis sem acoes de conservacao.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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