Mexican cedar vs Pilbara ningaui

Cedrela odorata compared with Ningaui timealeyi

Key Differences

• Mexican cedar is Endangered while Pilbara ningaui is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican cedar	Pilbara ningaui
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Meliaceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Cedrela	Ningaui
Species	Cedrela odorata	Ningaui timealeyi

Conservation Status

Mexican cedar

EN — Endangered

Pilbara ningaui

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican cedar	Pilbara ningaui
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican cedar

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 9 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (Taiwan), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Pilbara ningaui

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.