Bear-Grape vs Fatmucket

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi compared with Lampsilis siliquoidea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-Grape	Fatmucket
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Unionida (Unionida)
Family	Ericaceae	Unionidae
Genus	Arctostaphylos	Lampsilis
Species	Arctostaphylos uva-ursi	Lampsilis siliquoidea

Conservation Status

Bear-Grape

LC — Least Concern

Fatmucket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-Grape	Fatmucket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-Grape

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Fatmucket

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

Bear-Grape

The Bear-Grape (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.