Big-Leaf Maple vs Peninsula Crayfish

Acer macrophyllum compared with Procambarus paeninsulanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-Leaf Maple	Peninsula Crayfish
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Decapoda (Decapoda)
Family	Sapindaceae	Cambaridae
Genus	Acer	Procambarus
Species	Acer macrophyllum	Procambarus paeninsulanus

Conservation Status

Big-Leaf Maple

LC — Least Concern

Peninsula Crayfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-Leaf Maple	Peninsula Crayfish
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.

Peninsula Crayfish

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.