Big-Leaf Maple vs North American porcupine

Acer macrophyllum compared with Erethizon dorsatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-Leaf Maple	North American porcupine
Kingdom	Plantae (растения)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Sapindales (сапиндоцветные)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Sapindaceae	Erethizontidae
Genus	Acer	Erethizon
Species	Acer macrophyllum	Erethizon dorsatus

Conservation Status

Big-Leaf Maple

LC — Least Concern

North American porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-Leaf Maple	North American porcupine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-Leaf Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Ireland, and United States.

North American porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Big-Leaf Maple

The Big-Leaf Maple (Acer macrophyllum) 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.