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厚嘴棉凫 (African Pygmy-Goose)

Nettapus auritus

Least Concern
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非洲侏雁(Nettapus auritus)在IUCN红色名录中被评估为无危(LC),是非洲最小的雁鸭类之一,广泛分布于撒哈拉以南非洲的热带淡水湿地。该物种色彩艳丽,以水生植物的种子和叶片为食,常栖息于睡莲等浮叶植物茂盛的湖泊和沼泽中。其种群数量依赖湿地生态系统的健康状况。

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アフリカマメガン
Chinese 厚嘴棉凫
Spanish Gansito africano
French Anserelle naine
German Afrikazwergente
Portuguese pato-orelhudo
Russian Африканский блестящий чирок

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 厚嘴棉凫?
The scientific name of 厚嘴棉凫 is Nettapus auritus. It belongs to the genus Nettapus.
What is the conservation status of 厚嘴棉凫?
厚嘴棉凫 (Nettapus auritus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does 厚嘴棉凫 live?
厚嘴棉凫 is found in Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.. Countries include Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom.
What family does 厚嘴棉凫 belong to?
厚嘴棉凫 (Nettapus auritus) belongs to the genus Nettapus, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.
Is 厚嘴棉凫 endangered?
No, 厚嘴棉凫 (Nettapus auritus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does 厚嘴棉凫 belong to?
厚嘴棉凫 (Nettapus auritus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of 厚嘴棉凫?
The closest relatives of 厚嘴棉凫 in the genus Nettapus include 棉凫, 綠棉鴨.

Native Range — 5 Countries

Genus Nettapus — 3 Species

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