African yellow wood vs

Annickia affinis compared with Hyphoderma definitum

Key Differences

  • African yellow wood is Least Concern while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African yellow wood
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Magnoliales (Magnoliales) Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family Annonaceae Hyphodermataceae
Genus Annickia Hyphoderma
Species Annickia affinis Hyphoderma definitum

Conservation Status

African yellow wood

LC — Least Concern

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African yellow wood
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

African yellow wood

Habitat

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

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

African yellow wood

The African yellow wood (Annickia affinis) is a species in the genus Annickia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Hyphoderma definitum is a corticioid fungus in the family Polyporaceae, assessed as Data Deficient (DD). It forms thin, resupinate fruiting bodies on decaying wood in forest habitats. Limited collection records make a comprehensive conservation assessment difficult.

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