Allegheny Serviceberry vs Forest Lamb

Amelanchier arborea compared with Albatrellus ovinus

Key Differences

Allegheny Serviceberry is Least Concern while Forest Lamb is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allegheny Serviceberry	Forest Lamb
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Albatrellaceae
Genus	Amelanchier	Albatrellus
Species	Amelanchier arborea	Albatrellus ovinus

Conservation Status

Allegheny Serviceberry

LC — Least Concern

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allegheny Serviceberry	Forest Lamb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allegheny Serviceberry

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Forest Lamb

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Allegheny Serviceberry

The Allegheny Serviceberry (Amelanchier arborea) is a species in the genus Amelanchier. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.