Cascade Fir vs Blanca de Asso

Abies amabilis compared with Parnassius mnemosyne

Key Differences

• Cascade Fir is Least Concern while Blanca de Asso is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Fir	Blanca de Asso
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Pinales (Coniferales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Papilionidae
Genus	Abies	Parnassius
Species	Abies amabilis	Parnassius mnemosyne

Conservation Status

Cascade Fir

LC — Least Concern

Blanca de Asso

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Fir	Blanca de Asso
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Fir

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden.

Blanca de Asso

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.

Cascade Fir

The Cascade Fir (Abies amabilis) is a species in the genus Abies. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Blanca de Asso

El apolo nublado (Parnassius mnemosyne) está clasificado como Casi Amenazado (NT) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Cerca de calificar como amenazado, con poblaciones que pueden volverse vulnerables sin medidas de conservación.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden