斑背潛鴨 vs Komodo Dragon

Aythya marila compared with Varanus komodoensis

Key Differences

• 斑背潛鴨 is Vulnerable while Komodo Dragon is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	斑背潛鴨	Komodo Dragon
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Aves (鳥綱)	Reptilia (爬行纲)
Order	Anseriformes (雁形目)	Squamata (有鱗目)
Family	Anatidae	Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)
Genus	Aythya	Varanus (Monitor Lizards)
Species	Aythya marila	Varanus komodoensis

Evolutionary Relationship

斑背潛鴨 and Komodo Dragon share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索动物门)

Conservation Status

斑背潛鴨

VU — Vulnerable

Komodo Dragon

EN — Endangered

Population: ~3.5K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	斑背潛鴨	Komodo Dragon
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	30 years
Average Length	—	2.6 m
Average Weight	—	70.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

斑背潛鴨

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Komodo Dragon

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

斑背潛鴨

斑背潜鸭（Aythya marila）在IUCN红色名录中被列为易危物种（VU）。野外种群数量下降，栖息地压力增加，面临较高的濒危风险。

Komodo Dragon

科莫多巨蜥（Varanus komodoensis）是现存最大的蜥蜴，仅分布于印度尼西亚的少数岛屿。