European pine marten vs mango-pine

Martes martes compared with Barringtonia asiatica

Key Differences

  • European pine marten is Critically Endangered while mango-pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank European pine marten mango-pine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Ericales (Ericales)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Lecythidaceae
Genus Martes Barringtonia
Species Martes martes Barringtonia asiatica

Conservation Status

European pine marten

CR — Critically Endangered

mango-pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute European pine marten mango-pine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

European pine marten

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

mango-pine

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Antigua and Barbuda, Comoros, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Taiwan.

European pine marten

European pine marten (Martes martes) is classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild due to severe population decline and habitat loss.

mango-pine

No description available.

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