Brazilian Teal vs Fringed Cup

Amazonetta brasiliensis compared with Encoelia fimbriata

Key Differences

• Brazilian Teal is Least Concern while Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brazilian Teal	Fringed Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Fungi (mantar)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Ascomycota (Asklı mantarlar)
Class	Aves (kuş)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Anseriformes (Kazsılar)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Anatidae	Cenangiaceae
Genus	Amazonetta	Encoelia
Species	Amazonetta brasiliensis	Encoelia fimbriata

Conservation Status

Brazilian Teal

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brazilian Teal	Fringed Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brazilian Teal

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Fringed Cup

Brazilian Teal

Brazilian Teal (Amazonetta brasiliensis) 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.