Dwarf iris vs short-stem iris

Iris pumila compared with Iris brevicaulis

Key Differences

• Dwarf iris is Not Evaluated while short-stem iris is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf iris	short-stem iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Mantodea (Mantodea)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family same	Eremiaphilidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus same	Iris	Iris
Species	Iris pumila	Iris brevicaulis

Evolutionary Relationship

Dwarf iris and short-stem iris share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Iris.

Conservation Status

Dwarf iris

NE — Not Evaluated

short-stem iris

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf iris	short-stem iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

short-stem iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Canada.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇦 Canada