Big-Leaf Maple vs slender facelina

Acer macrophyllum compared with Facelina auriculata

Key Differences

• Big-Leaf Maple is Least Concern while slender facelina is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-Leaf Maple	slender facelina
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Nudibranchia (Nudibranchia)
Family	Sapindaceae	Facelinidae
Genus	Acer	Facelina
Species	Acer macrophyllum	Facelina auriculata

Conservation Status

Big-Leaf Maple

LC — Least Concern

slender facelina

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-Leaf Maple	slender facelina
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.

slender facelina

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.