Black Maple vs Itomaki-ei

Acer nigrum compared with Mobula japanica

Key Differences

• Black Maple is Least Concern while Itomaki-ei is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Maple	Itomaki-ei
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Sapindales (ムクロジ目)	Myliobatiformes (トビエイ目)
Family	Sapindaceae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Acer	Mobula
Species	Acer nigrum	Mobula japanica

Conservation Status

Black Maple

LC — Least Concern

Itomaki-ei

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Maple	Itomaki-ei
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Itomaki-ei

Habitat

Native to Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Chile and Taiwan.

Black Maple

The Black Maple (Acer nigrum) 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.