Big-Leaf Maple vs Pocketbook

Acer macrophyllum compared with Lampsilis ovata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-Leaf Maple	Pocketbook
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Unionida (Unionida)
Family	Sapindaceae	Unionidae
Genus	Acer	Lampsilis
Species	Acer macrophyllum	Lampsilis ovata

Conservation Status

Big-Leaf Maple

LC — Least Concern

Pocketbook

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-Leaf Maple	Pocketbook
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.

Pocketbook

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.