Alcock's Spruce vs American marten

Picea alcoquiana compared with Martes americana

Key Differences

• Alcock's Spruce is Near Threatened while American marten is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alcock's Spruce	American marten
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Picea	Martes
Species	Picea alcoquiana	Martes americana

Conservation Status

Alcock's Spruce

NT — Near Threatened

American marten

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alcock's Spruce	American marten
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alcock's Spruce

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

American marten

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Alcock's Spruce

The Alcock's Spruce (Picea alcoquiana) is a species in the genus Picea. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

American marten

The American marten (Martes americana) is a species in the genus Martes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.