beech marten vs Black Maple

Martes foina compared with Acer nigrum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank beech marten Black Maple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Sapindaceae
Genus Martes Acer
Species Martes foina Acer nigrum

Conservation Status

beech marten

LC — Least Concern

Black Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute beech marten Black Maple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

beech marten

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Black Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

beech marten

beech marten (Martes foina) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Black Maple

The Black Maple (Acer nigrum) 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.

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