black currant-tree vs Spiny Baskettail

Antidesma ghaesembilla compared with Epitheca spinigera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black currant-tree	Spiny Baskettail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Corduliidae
Genus	Antidesma	Epitheca
Species	Antidesma ghaesembilla	Epitheca spinigera

Conservation Status

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Spiny Baskettail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black currant-tree	Spiny Baskettail
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.

Spiny Baskettail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

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.