Arizona madrone vs cacomistle

Arbutus arizonica compared with Bassariscus sumichrasti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arizona madrone cacomistle
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Ericales (Ericales) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Ericaceae Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus Arbutus Bassariscus
Species Arbutus arizonica Bassariscus sumichrasti

Conservation Status

Arizona madrone

LC — Least Concern

cacomistle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arizona madrone cacomistle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona madrone

Habitat

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

cacomistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arizona madrone

The Arizona madrone, Arbutus arizonica, 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.

cacomistle

The Cacomistle (Bassariscus sumichrasti) is a species in the genus Bassariscus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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