vs Basedow's Wattle

Aspergillus niger compared with Acacia basedowii

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Basedow's Wattle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Basedow's Wattle
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Eurotiales (Eurotiales)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Aspergillaceae	Fabaceae
Genus	Aspergillus	Acacia
Species	Aspergillus niger	Acacia basedowii

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Basedow's Wattle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Basedow's Wattle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Basedow's Wattle

Habitat

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

Aspergillus niger is a ubiquitous black-spored mold with a globally cosmopolitan distribution, recognized by its dense black conidial heads. It inhabits soil, decaying organic matter, and indoor environments worldwide across tropical, subtropical, and temperate regions. This saprotrophic fungus decomposes complex organic matter and is commercially important for citric acid production and enzyme manufacturing.

Basedow's Wattle

The Basedow's Wattle (Acacia basedowii) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.