Asshafa Iris vs European pine marten

Iris atrofusca compared with Martes martes

Key Differences

• Asshafa Iris is Near Threatened while European pine marten is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asshafa Iris	European pine marten
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Insecta (böcek)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Mantodea (Peygamberdevesi)	Carnivora (etçiller)
Family	Eremiaphilidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Iris	Martes
Species	Iris atrofusca	Martes martes

Evolutionary Relationship

Asshafa Iris and European pine marten share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hayvan)

Conservation Status

Asshafa Iris

NT — Near Threatened

European pine marten

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asshafa Iris	European pine marten
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asshafa Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

European pine marten

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Asshafa Iris

The Asshafa Iris (Iris atrofusca) is a species in the genus Iris. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

European pine marten

European pine marten (Martes martes) is classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild due to severe population decline and habitat loss.