American Buckeye vs Nilgiri Marten

Aesculus glabra compared with Martes gwatkinsii

Key Differences

• American Buckeye is Least Concern while Nilgiri Marten is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Buckeye	Nilgiri Marten
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Sapindaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Aesculus	Martes
Species	Aesculus glabra	Martes gwatkinsii

Conservation Status

American Buckeye

LC — Least Concern

Nilgiri Marten

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Buckeye	Nilgiri Marten
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Buckeye

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Nilgiri Marten

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Buckeye

The American Buckeye (Aesculus glabra) is a species in the genus Aesculus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.