Cinnamon Wattle vs Guinea ant

Acacia leprosa compared with Tetramorium bicarinatum

Key Differences

• Cinnamon Wattle is Least Concern while Guinea ant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cinnamon Wattle	Guinea ant
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Fabaceae	Formicidae
Genus	Acacia	Tetramorium
Species	Acacia leprosa	Tetramorium bicarinatum

Conservation Status

Cinnamon Wattle

LC — Least Concern

Guinea ant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cinnamon Wattle	Guinea ant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cinnamon Wattle

Habitat

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

Guinea ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (Taiwan, United Arab Emirates), Europe (12 countries), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Chile).

Cinnamon Wattle

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