Alexanders vs Pavement ant
Angelica atropurpurea compared with Tetramorium caespitum
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alexanders | Pavement ant |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Apiales (Apiales) | Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) |
| Family | Apiaceae | Formicidae |
| Genus | Angelica | Tetramorium |
| Species | Angelica atropurpurea | Tetramorium caespitum |
Conservation Status
Alexanders
LC — Least ConcernPavement ant
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alexanders | Pavement ant |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alexanders
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.
Pavement ant
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Venezuela).
Alexanders
The Alexanders (Angelica atropurpurea) is a species in the genus Angelica. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Pavement ant
No description available.
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