Cyprus Turpentine vs Lentisk

Pistacia terebinthus compared with Pistacia lentiscus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cyprus Turpentine	Lentisk
Kingdom same	Plantae (bitki)	Plantae (bitki)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family same	Anacardiaceae	Anacardiaceae
Genus same	Pistacia	Pistacia
Species	Pistacia terebinthus	Pistacia lentiscus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cyprus Turpentine and Lentisk share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pistacia.

Conservation Status

Cyprus Turpentine

LC — Least Concern

Lentisk

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cyprus Turpentine	Lentisk
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cyprus Turpentine

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across India, Libya, Portugal, and Taiwan.

Lentisk

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Portugal.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇵🇹 Portugal