Centuryplant vs flea-bite cone
Agave americana compared with Conus pulicarius
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Centuryplant | flea-bite cone |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Mollusca (Mollusks) |
| Class | Liliopsida (Monocots) | Gastropoda (Gastropoda) |
| Order | Asparagales (Asparagales) | Neogastropoda (Neogastropoda) |
| Family | Asparagaceae | Conidae |
| Genus | Agave | Conus |
| Species | Agave americana | Conus pulicarius |
Conservation Status
Centuryplant
LC — Least Concernflea-bite cone
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Centuryplant | flea-bite cone |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Centuryplant
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 10 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (13 countries), North America (Costa Rica), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (5 countries).
flea-bite cone
Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.
Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.
Centuryplant
The Centuryplant (Agave americana) is a species in the genus Agave. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to ['Albania', 'Algeria', 'Argentina', 'Australia', 'Belgium'].
flea-bite cone
No description available.
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