Kalmus vs Dark-triangle Button
Acorus calamus compared with Acleris laterana
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Kalmus | Dark-triangle Button |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Pflanzen) | Animalia (Tier) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) |
| Class | Liliopsida (Monocots) | Insecta (Insekten) |
| Order | Acorales (Acorales) | Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge) |
| Family | Acoraceae | Tortricidae |
| Genus | Acorus | Acleris |
| Species | Acorus calamus | Acleris laterana |
Conservation Status
Kalmus
LC — Least ConcernDark-triangle Button
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Kalmus | Dark-triangle Button |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Kalmus
Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (30 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).
Dark-triangle Button
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Kalmus
The Calamus (Acorus calamus) is a species in the genus Acorus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Dark-triangle Button
No description available.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 4 countries:
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