Basedow's Wattle vs Dotted Ermel

Acacia basedowii compared with Ethmia dodecea

Key Differences

• Basedow's Wattle is Least Concern while Dotted Ermel is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Basedow's Wattle	Dotted Ermel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Fabaceae	Ethmiidae
Genus	Acacia	Ethmia
Species	Acacia basedowii	Ethmia dodecea

Conservation Status

Basedow's Wattle

LC — Least Concern

Dotted Ermel

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Basedow's Wattle

Habitat

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

Dotted Ermel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.