Baishan Fir vs Sallow midget

Abies beshanzuensis compared with Phyllonorycter hilarella

Key Differences

• Baishan Fir is Critically Endangered while Sallow midget is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baishan Fir	Sallow midget
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Gracillariidae
Genus	Abies	Phyllonorycter
Species	Abies beshanzuensis	Phyllonorycter hilarella

Conservation Status

Baishan Fir

CR — Critically Endangered

Sallow midget

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baishan Fir	Sallow midget
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baishan Fir

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Sallow midget

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Japan) and Europe (5 countries).

Baishan Fir

The Baishan Fir (Abies beshanzuensis) is a species in the genus Abies. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.