Marbled Orbweaver vs White-cheeked Pintail

Araneus marmoreus compared with Anas bahamensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marbled Orbweaver	White-cheeked Pintail
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Arachnida (แมง)	Aves (นก)
Order	Araneae (แมงมุม)	Anseriformes (อันดับห่าน)
Family	Araneidae	Anatidae
Genus	Araneus	Anas
Species	Araneus marmoreus	Anas bahamensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Marbled Orbweaver and White-cheeked Pintail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Marbled Orbweaver

LC — Least Concern

White-cheeked Pintail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marbled Orbweaver	White-cheeked Pintail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marbled Orbweaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

White-cheeked Pintail

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

White-cheeked Pintail

White-cheeked Pintail (Anas bahamensis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden