vs Black Maple
Asperococcus ensiformis compared with Acer nigrum
Key Differences
- is Data Deficient while Black Maple is Least Concern.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black Maple | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Chromista (Chromista) | Plantae (planta) |
| Phylum | Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Ectocarpales (Ectocarpales) | Sapindales (Sapindales) |
| Family | Chordariaceae | Sapindaceae |
| Genus | Asperococcus | Acer |
| Species | Asperococcus ensiformis | Acer nigrum |
Conservation Status
Black Maple
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black Maple | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.
Distributed across Denmark, New Zealand, and Norway.
Black Maple
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Distributed across Canada and United States.
Asperococcus ensiformis es un alga parda que crece en la zona intermareal y submareal de costas templadas y subtropicales de todo el mundo. Se caracteriza por su talo en forma de espada o banda, que suele fijarse a rocas y otros sustratos.
Black Maple
The Black Maple (Acer nigrum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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