Balkan Maple vs lechwe

Acer hyrcanum compared with Kobus leche

Key Differences

• Balkan Maple is Least Concern while lechwe is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Maple	lechwe
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Sapindaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Acer	Kobus
Species	Acer hyrcanum	Kobus leche

Conservation Status

Balkan Maple

LC — Least Concern

lechwe

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Maple	lechwe
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.

lechwe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, South Africa, and United Kingdom. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.