Basket Elm vs small tortoiseshell
Ulmus crassifolia compared with Aglais urticae
Key Differences
- Basket Elm is Least Concern while small tortoiseshell is Near Threatened.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Basket Elm | small tortoiseshell |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (plantas) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Arthropoda (artrópode) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Insecta (inseto) |
| Order | Rosales (Roses & Allies) | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) |
| Family | Ulmaceae | Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) |
| Genus | Ulmus | Aglais |
| Species | Ulmus crassifolia | Aglais urticae |
Conservation Status
Basket Elm
LC — Least Concernsmall tortoiseshell
NT — Near ThreatenedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Basket Elm | small tortoiseshell |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Basket Elm
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
small tortoiseshell
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (41 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.
Basket Elm
The Basket Elm (Ulmus crassifolia) is a species in the genus Ulmus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
small tortoiseshell
A borboleta-urtiga-pequena (Aglais urticae) esta classificada como Quase Ameacada (NT) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Proxima de se qualificar como ameacada, com populacoes que podem se tornar vulneraveis sem acoes de conservacao.
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