Bory's Anacamptis vs Dung Cannon

Anacamptis boryi compared with Pilobolus crystallinus

Key Differences

• Bory's Anacamptis is Vulnerable while Dung Cannon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bory's Anacamptis	Dung Cannon
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mucoromycota (Mucoromycota)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mucoromycetes (Mucoromycetes)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Mucorales (Mucorales)
Family	Orchidaceae	Pilobolaceae
Genus	Anacamptis	Pilobolus
Species	Anacamptis boryi	Pilobolus crystallinus

Conservation Status

Bory's Anacamptis

VU — Vulnerable

Dung Cannon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bory's Anacamptis	Dung Cannon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bory's Anacamptis

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Dung Cannon

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Bory's Anacamptis

The Bory's Anacamptis (Anacamptis boryi) is a species in the genus Anacamptis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.