carvalheiro vs European turkey oak

Quercus robur compared with Quercus cerris

Key Differences

  • carvalheiro is Least Concern while European turkey oak is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank carvalheiro European turkey oak
Kingdom same Plantae (planta) Plantae (planta)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family same Fagaceae (Beech Family) Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus same Quercus (Oaks) Quercus (Oaks)
Species Quercus robur Quercus cerris

Evolutionary Relationship

carvalheiro and European turkey oak share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Quercus. (Oaks)

Conservation Status

carvalheiro

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

European turkey oak

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute carvalheiro European turkey oak
Diet Autotroph
Average Lifespan 1000 years
Average Length 25.0 m
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

carvalheiro

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Lesotho, South Africa), Asia (Armenia, India), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).

European turkey oak

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (12 countries), and North America (United States).

carvalheiro

Uno de los árboles caducifolios más importantes y extendidos de Europa, el roble pedunculado (Quercus robur) puede vivir más de 1.000 años, alcanzar 40 metros de altura y albergar la mayor biodiversidad de cualquier especie arbórea europea: más de 2.300 especies de insectos, hongos, líquenes, musgos y aves dependen directamente de los robles maduros. Distribuido por Europa hasta Asia occidental en bosques templados, su madera dura y duradera ha sido fundamental en la construcción naval, la arquitectura y la fabricación de barriles a lo largo de la historia.

European turkey oak

No description available.

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