Big-Leaf Maple vs flat-backed millipede

Acer macrophyllum compared with Polydesmus complanatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-Leaf Maple flat-backed millipede
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Polydesmida (Polydesmida)
Family Sapindaceae Polydesmidae
Genus Acer Polydesmus
Species Acer macrophyllum Polydesmus complanatus

Conservation Status

Big-Leaf Maple

LC — Least Concern

flat-backed millipede

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-Leaf Maple flat-backed millipede
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-Leaf Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Ireland, and United States.

flat-backed millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Big-Leaf Maple

The Big-Leaf Maple (Acer macrophyllum) 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.

flat-backed millipede

No description available.

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