Egyptian rousette vs marreca-parda

Rousettus aegyptiacus compared with Anas georgica

Key Differences

• Egyptian rousette is Least Concern while marreca-parda is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Egyptian rousette	marreca-parda
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Aves (ave)
Order	Chiroptera (morcego)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Anatidae
Genus	Rousettus	Anas
Species	Rousettus aegyptiacus	Anas georgica

Evolutionary Relationship

Egyptian rousette and marreca-parda share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Egyptian rousette

LC — Least Concern

marreca-parda

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Egyptian rousette	marreca-parda
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Egyptian rousette

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Spain.

marreca-parda

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

marreca-parda

O marreco-de-bico-amarelo (Anas georgica) está classificado como Em Perigo (EN) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Com alto risco de extinção na natureza, com declínio populacional significativo e ameaças contínuas à sua sobrevivência.