chainfruit vs Marble Gall

Alyxia ilicifolia compared with Andricus kollari

Key Differences

• chainfruit is Least Concern while Marble Gall is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chainfruit	Marble Gall
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Apocynaceae	Cynipidae
Genus	Alyxia	Andricus
Species	Alyxia ilicifolia	Andricus kollari

Conservation Status

chainfruit

LC — Least Concern

Marble Gall

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chainfruit	Marble Gall
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chainfruit

Habitat

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

Marble Gall

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

chainfruit

The Chainfruit (Alyxia ilicifolia) is a species in the genus Alyxia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.