Balkan Maple vs Calendula Smut

Acer hyrcanum compared with Entyloma calendulae

Key Differences

• Balkan Maple is Least Concern while Calendula Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Maple	Calendula Smut
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Entylomatales (Entylomatales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Entylomataceae
Genus	Acer	Entyloma
Species	Acer hyrcanum	Entyloma calendulae

Conservation Status

Balkan Maple

LC — Least Concern

Calendula Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Maple	Calendula Smut
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.

Calendula Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

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.

Calendula Smut

The Calendula Smut (Entyloma calendulae) is a species in the genus Entyloma. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.