Balkan Maple vs Banded Alpine

Acer hyrcanum compared with Erebia fasciata

Key Differences

  • Balkan Maple is Least Concern while Banded Alpine is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Maple Banded Alpine
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Sapindaceae Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Acer Erebia
Species Acer hyrcanum Erebia fasciata

Conservation Status

Balkan Maple

LC — Least Concern

Banded Alpine

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Maple Banded Alpine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Maple

Habitat

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

Banded Alpine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Russia.

Balkan Maple

The Balkan Maple (Acer hyrcanum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Banded Alpine

The Banded Alpine (Erebia fasciata) is a species in the genus Erebia. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Found in Russia.

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