Broken Hill Gidgee vs Glaucous King-Devil

Acacia loderi compared with Pilosella piloselloides

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Glaucous King-Devil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Glaucous King-Devil
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Fabaceae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Acacia	Pilosella
Species	Acacia loderi	Pilosella piloselloides

Evolutionary Relationship

Broken Hill Gidgee and Glaucous King-Devil share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Glaucous King-Devil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Glaucous King-Devil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broken Hill Gidgee

Habitat

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

Glaucous King-Devil

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and United States.

Broken Hill Gidgee

The Broken Hill Gidgee (Acacia loderi) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.