Patchwork cuttlefish vs marreca-parda

Sepia vermiculata compared with Anas georgica

Key Differences

• Patchwork cuttlefish is Data Deficient while marreca-parda is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patchwork cuttlefish	marreca-parda
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Moluscos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cefalópodes)	Aves (ave)
Order	Sepiida (Choco)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Sepiidae	Anatidae
Genus	Sepia	Anas
Species	Sepia vermiculata	Anas georgica

Evolutionary Relationship

Patchwork cuttlefish and marreca-parda share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Patchwork cuttlefish

DD — Data Deficient

marreca-parda

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patchwork cuttlefish	marreca-parda
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patchwork cuttlefish

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.