Allegheny Serviceberry vs large nutmeg

Amelanchier arborea compared with Apamea anceps

Key Differences

• Allegheny Serviceberry is Least Concern while large nutmeg is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allegheny Serviceberry	large nutmeg
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Noctuidae
Genus	Amelanchier	Apamea
Species	Amelanchier arborea	Apamea anceps

Conservation Status

Allegheny Serviceberry

LC — Least Concern

large nutmeg

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allegheny Serviceberry	large nutmeg
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.

large nutmeg

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.