Acker-Veilchen vs Great-Spur Violet

Viola arvensis compared with Viola selkirkii

Key Differences

  • Acker-Veilchen is Least Concern while Great-Spur Violet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Acker-Veilchen Great-Spur Violet
Kingdom same Plantae (Pflanzen) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same Malpighiales (Malpighienartige) Malpighiales (Malpighienartige)
Family same Violaceae Violaceae
Genus same Viola Viola
Species Viola arvensis Viola selkirkii

Evolutionary Relationship

Acker-Veilchen and Great-Spur Violet share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Viola.

Conservation Status

Acker-Veilchen

LC — Least Concern

Great-Spur Violet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Acker-Veilchen Great-Spur Violet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Acker-Veilchen

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (17 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

Great-Spur Violet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Acker-Veilchen

No description available.

Great-Spur Violet

No description available.

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