Gewöhnlicher Kerbel vs Schwarzer Apollo

Anthriscus caucalis compared with Parnassius mnemosyne

Key Differences

  • Gewöhnlicher Kerbel is Least Concern while Schwarzer Apollo is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gewöhnlicher Kerbel Schwarzer Apollo
Kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insekten)
Order Apiales (Doldenblütlerartige) Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family Apiaceae Papilionidae
Genus Anthriscus Parnassius
Species Anthriscus caucalis Parnassius mnemosyne

Conservation Status

Gewöhnlicher Kerbel

LC — Least Concern

Schwarzer Apollo

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gewöhnlicher Kerbel Schwarzer Apollo
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gewöhnlicher Kerbel

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate coniferous forests, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

Schwarzer Apollo

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (33 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Gewöhnlicher Kerbel

The bur chervil (Anthriscus caucalis) is a species in the genus Anthriscus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate coniferous forests, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic re

Schwarzer Apollo

Clouded Apollo (Parnassius mnemosyne) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

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