Jumping cholla vs Klein's cholla

Cylindropuntia fulgida compared with Cylindropuntia kleiniae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jumping cholla	Klein's cholla
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order same	Caryophyllales (石竹目)	Caryophyllales (石竹目)
Family same	Cactaceae	Cactaceae
Genus same	Cylindropuntia	Cylindropuntia
Species	Cylindropuntia fulgida	Cylindropuntia kleiniae

Evolutionary Relationship

Jumping cholla and Klein's cholla share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cylindropuntia.

Conservation Status

Jumping cholla

LC — Least Concern

Klein's cholla

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jumping cholla	Klein's cholla
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jumping cholla

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, South Africa, United States, and Zimbabwe.

Klein's cholla

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia and Italy.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇦🇺 Australia