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中华秋沙鸭 (Scaly-sided Merganser)

Mergus squamatus

Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Species

Mergus squamatus (中华秋沙鸭)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese コウライアイサ

Chinese 中华秋沙鸭

Spanish Serreta china

French Harle de Chine

German Schuppensäger

Portuguese merganso-de-flanco-escamoso

Russian Чешуйчатый крохаль

Thai เป็ดปากยาวข้างลาย

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 中华秋沙鸭?

The scientific name of 中华秋沙鸭 is Mergus squamatus. It belongs to the genus Mergus.

What is the conservation status of 中华秋沙鸭?

中华秋沙鸭 (Mergus squamatus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does 中华秋沙鸭 live?

中华秋沙鸭 is found in Distributed across Norway and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, Taiwan.

What family does 中华秋沙鸭 belong to?

中华秋沙鸭 (Mergus squamatus) belongs to the genus Mergus, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.

Is 中华秋沙鸭 endangered?

Yes, 中华秋沙鸭 (Mergus squamatus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does 中华秋沙鸭 belong to?

中华秋沙鸭 (Mergus squamatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).

What are the closest relatives of 中华秋沙鸭?

The closest relatives of 中华秋沙鸭 in the genus Mergus include 奧克蘭秋沙鴨, 川秋沙〔普通秋沙〕, 紅胸秋沙, 褐秋沙鸭.