black currant-tree vs Irish Major

Antidesma ghaesembilla compared with Oxycera fallenii

Key Differences

• black currant-tree is Least Concern while Irish Major is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black currant-tree	Irish Major
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Antidesma	Oxycera
Species	Antidesma ghaesembilla	Oxycera fallenii

Conservation Status

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Irish Major

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black currant-tree	Irish Major
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black currant-tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guyana.

Irish Major

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

black currant-tree

The Black Currant-Tree (Antidesma ghaesembilla) is a species in the genus Antidesma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Guyana.