Balkan Maple vs Cotoneaster

Acer hyrcanum compared with Cotoneaster multiflorus

Key Differences

• Balkan Maple is Least Concern while Cotoneaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Maple	Cotoneaster
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Sapindales (ムクロジ目)	Rosales (バラ目)
Family	Sapindaceae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Acer	Cotoneaster
Species	Acer hyrcanum	Cotoneaster multiflorus

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Maple and Cotoneaster share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (モクレン綱)

Conservation Status

Balkan Maple

LC — Least Concern

Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Maple	Cotoneaster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Maple

Habitat

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

Cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Colombia).

Balkan Maple

The Balkan Maple (Acer hyrcanum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.