Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Chios Meadow Brown

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Maniola chia

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Chios Meadow Brown is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Chios Meadow Brown
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Fabaceae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Acacia	Maniola
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Maniola chia

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Chios Meadow Brown

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Chios Meadow Brown
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

Habitat

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

Chios Meadow Brown

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Greece.

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

The Buffalo Sallow-Wattle (Acacia phlebophylla) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Chios Meadow Brown

The Chios Meadow Brown (Maniola chia) is a species in the genus Maniola. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Greece.