cherry-bark elm vs Cork Elm

Ulmus villosa compared with Ulmus thomasii

Key Differences

  • cherry-bark elm is Vulnerable while Cork Elm is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank cherry-bark elm Cork Elm
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same Rosales (Roses & Allies) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family same Ulmaceae Ulmaceae
Genus same Ulmus Ulmus
Species Ulmus villosa Ulmus thomasii

Evolutionary Relationship

cherry-bark elm and Cork Elm share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ulmus.

Conservation Status

cherry-bark elm

VU — Vulnerable

Cork Elm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute cherry-bark elm Cork Elm
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

cherry-bark elm

Habitat

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

Cork Elm

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

cherry-bark elm

The cherry-bark elm (Ulmus villosa) is a species in the genus Ulmus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Cork Elm

No description available.

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