Ceiba vs Ceiba

Ceiba acuminata compared with Ceiba pentandra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ceiba	Ceiba
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Malvales (Malvales)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family same	Malvaceae	Malvaceae
Genus same	Ceiba	Ceiba
Species	Ceiba acuminata	Ceiba pentandra

Evolutionary Relationship

Ceiba and Ceiba share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ceiba.

Conservation Status

Ceiba

LC — Least Concern

Ceiba

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ceiba	Ceiba
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ceiba

Habitat

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

Ceiba

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (8 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).