Jumping cholla vs Snake cholla

Cylindropuntia fulgida compared with Cylindropuntia californica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jumping cholla	Snake cholla
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 same	Caryophyllales (ナデシコ目)	Caryophyllales (ナデシコ目)
Family same	Cactaceae	Cactaceae
Genus same	Cylindropuntia	Cylindropuntia
Species	Cylindropuntia fulgida	Cylindropuntia californica

Evolutionary Relationship

Jumping cholla and Snake cholla share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cylindropuntia.

Conservation Status

Jumping cholla

LC — Least Concern

Snake cholla

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jumping cholla	Snake cholla
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jumping cholla

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, South Africa, United States, and Zimbabwe.

Snake cholla

Habitat

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