small tortoiseshell vs Species code: Zp
Aglais urticae compared with Zostera capensis
Key Differences
- small tortoiseshell is Near Threatened while Species code: Zp is Vulnerable.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | small tortoiseshell | Species code: Zp |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (hayvan) | Plantae (bitki) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (böcek) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Lepidoptera (Pul kanatlılar) | Alismatales (Alismatales) |
| Family | Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) | Zosteraceae |
| Genus | Aglais | Zostera |
| Species | Aglais urticae | Zostera capensis |
Conservation Status
small tortoiseshell
NT — Near ThreatenedSpecies code: Zp
VU — VulnerablePhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | small tortoiseshell | Species code: Zp |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
small tortoiseshell
Habitat
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Range
Found across Europe (41 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.
Species code: Zp
Habitat
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
small tortoiseshell
small tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.
Species code: Zp
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