Bird's Eye vs wall scalewort

Alectryon subcinereus compared with Porella platyphylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bird's Eye wall scalewort
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Porellales (Porellales)
Family Sapindaceae Porellaceae
Genus Alectryon Porella
Species Alectryon subcinereus Porella platyphylla

Evolutionary Relationship

Bird's Eye and wall scalewort share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Bird's Eye

LC — Least Concern

wall scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bird's Eye wall scalewort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bird's Eye

Habitat

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

wall scalewort

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Bird's Eye

The Bird's Eye (Alectryon subcinereus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

wall scalewort

No description available.

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