Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Splitpea Shanklet

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Collybia cookei

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Splitpea Shanklet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Splitpea Shanklet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Fabaceae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Acacia	Collybia
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Collybia cookei

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Splitpea Shanklet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Splitpea Shanklet
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.

Splitpea Shanklet

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.