black-calabash vs Toad's Ear

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Otidea bufonia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank black-calabash Toad's Ear
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order Lamiales (Lamiales) Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family Bignoniaceae Otideaceae
Genus Amphitecna Otidea
Species Amphitecna latifolia Otidea bufonia

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Toad's Ear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute black-calabash Toad's Ear
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.

Toad's Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Toad's Ear

No description available.

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