Black Leaf vs European pine marten

Apiosporina collinsii compared with Martes martes

Key Differences

Black Leaf is Not Evaluated while European pine marten is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Leaf	European pine marten
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Venturiales (Venturiales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Venturiaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Apiosporina	Martes
Species	Apiosporina collinsii	Martes martes

Conservation Status

Black Leaf

NE — Not Evaluated

European pine marten

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Leaf	European pine marten
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Leaf

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

European pine marten

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black Leaf

The Black Leaf (Apiosporina collinsii) is a species in the genus Apiosporina. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Its geographic range spans Distributed across Norway and United States.

European pine marten

European pine marten (Martes martes) is classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild due to severe population decline and habitat loss.