calamís vs

Acorus calamus compared with Symphytocarpus amaurochaetoides

Key Differences

  • calamís is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank calamís
Kingdom Plantae (planta) Protozoa (protozoo)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Mycetozoa
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order Acorales (Acorales) Stemonitidales
Family Acoraceae Stemonitidaceae
Genus Acorus Symphytocarpus
Species Acorus calamus Symphytocarpus amaurochaetoides

Conservation Status

calamís

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute calamís
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

calamís

Habitat

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.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (30 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).

calamís

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.

Symphytocarpus amaurochaetoides es un mixomiceto que produce esporangios oscuros y agrupados sobre madera en descomposicion y detritos vegetales en entornos forestales. Pertenece a un grupo de organismos que alternan entre un plasmodio movil y nutricional y una etapa reproductiva esporangial. Como otros mixomicetos, contribuye a la ecologia microbiana alimentandose de bacterias y detritos en habitats boscosos.

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