pato-colhereiro vs marreca-colhereira

Spatula clypeata compared with Spatula platalea

Key Differences

• pato-colhereiro is Near Threatened while marreca-colhereira is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	pato-colhereiro	marreca-colhereira
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 clypeata	Spatula platalea

Evolutionary Relationship

pato-colhereiro and marreca-colhereira share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Spatula.

Conservation Status

pato-colhereiro

NT — Near Threatened

marreca-colhereira

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	pato-colhereiro	marreca-colhereira
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

marreca-colhereira

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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:

🇳🇴 Norway