pato-de-laysan vs Yefen

Anas laysanensis compared with Fuirena umbellata

Key Differences

  • pato-de-laysan is Critically Endangered while Yefen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank pato-de-laysan Yefen
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Aves (ave) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Anseriformes (Anseriformes) Poales (Grasses)
Family Anatidae Cyperaceae
Genus Anas Fuirena
Species Anas laysanensis Fuirena umbellata

Conservation Status

pato-de-laysan

CR — Critically Endangered

Yefen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute pato-de-laysan Yefen
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Yefen

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Guinea, Madagascar), Asia (Singapore, Taiwan), North America (Cuba, Guatemala, Honduras), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Palau), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Yefen

No description available.

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