Algerian Iris vs Stinking iris

Iris unguicularis compared with Iris foetidissima

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Algerian Iris	Stinking 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 unguicularis	Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

Algerian Iris and Stinking iris share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Iris.

Conservation Status

Algerian Iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Algerian Iris	Stinking iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Algerian Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (5 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Stinking iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

Algerian Iris

The Algerian Iris (Iris unguicularis) is a species in the genus Iris. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇮🇹 Italy