Holly Speckle vs Laurel Speckle

Trochila ilicina compared with Trochila laurocerasi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Holly Speckle	Laurel Speckle
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class same	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order same	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family same	Cenangiaceae	Cenangiaceae
Genus same	Trochila	Trochila
Species	Trochila ilicina	Trochila laurocerasi

Evolutionary Relationship

Holly Speckle and Laurel Speckle share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Trochila.

Conservation Status

Holly Speckle

NE — Not Evaluated

Laurel Speckle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Holly Speckle	Laurel Speckle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Holly Speckle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Laurel Speckle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden