mirtilo vs American Cranberry

Vaccinium corymbosum compared with Vaccinium macrocarpon

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	mirtilo	American Cranberry
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Ericales (Ericales)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family same	Ericaceae	Ericaceae
Genus same	Vaccinium	Vaccinium
Species	Vaccinium corymbosum	Vaccinium macrocarpon

Evolutionary Relationship

mirtilo and American Cranberry share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Vaccinium.

Conservation Status

mirtilo

NE — Not Evaluated

American Cranberry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	mirtilo	American Cranberry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

mirtilo

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (9 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).

American Cranberry

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

mirtilo

The American Blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum) is a species in the genus Vaccinium. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

American Cranberry

The American Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) is a species in the genus Vaccinium. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 9 countries:

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