Big-Leaf Maple vs Springtail

Acer macrophyllum compared with Folsomia stella

Key Differences

Big-Leaf Maple is Least Concern while Springtail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-Leaf Maple	Springtail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Collembola (springtail)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Entomobryomorpha (Entomobryomorpha)
Family	Sapindaceae	Isotomidae
Genus	Acer	Folsomia
Species	Acer macrophyllum	Folsomia stella

Conservation Status

Big-Leaf Maple

LC — Least Concern

Springtail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-Leaf Maple	Springtail
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.

Springtail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.