Alpine Fur vs Fraser Fir

Abies lasiocarpa compared with Abies fraseri

Key Differences

• Alpine Fur is Not Evaluated while Fraser Fir is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Fur	Fraser Fir
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class same	Pinopsida (マツ綱)	Pinopsida (マツ綱)
Order same	Pinales (マツ目)	Pinales (マツ目)
Family same	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus same	Abies	Abies
Species	Abies lasiocarpa	Abies fraseri

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Fur and Fraser Fir share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Abies.

Conservation Status

Alpine Fur

NE — Not Evaluated

Fraser Fir

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Fur	Fraser Fir
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Fur

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada).

Fraser Fir

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Estonia, Spain, and United Kingdom. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Alpine Fur

The Alpine Fur (Abies lasiocarpa) is a species in the genus Abies. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations. Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇬🇧 United Kingdom