Argus pheasant-tree vs Calamus

Dracontomelon dao compared with Acorus calamus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Argus pheasant-tree	Calamus
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Acorales (Acorales)
Family	Anacardiaceae	Acoraceae
Genus	Dracontomelon	Acorus
Species	Dracontomelon dao	Acorus calamus

Evolutionary Relationship

Argus pheasant-tree and Calamus share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

Argus pheasant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Calamus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Argus pheasant-tree	Calamus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Argus pheasant-tree

Habitat

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

Calamus

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (30 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Argus pheasant-tree

The Argus pheasant-tree, Dracontomelon dao, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Calamus

The Calamus (Acorus calamus) is a species in the genus Acorus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.