black-calabash vs Prickly Yellow

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Zanthoxylum caribaeum

Key Differences

• black-calabash is Least Concern while Prickly Yellow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-calabash	Prickly Yellow
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Bignoniaceae	Rutaceae
Genus	Amphitecna	Zanthoxylum
Species	Amphitecna latifolia	Zanthoxylum caribaeum

Evolutionary Relationship

black-calabash and Prickly Yellow share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Prickly Yellow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-calabash	Prickly Yellow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Prickly Yellow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇺 Cuba