Alder vs soldier cone

Alnus acuminata compared with Conus miles

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder	soldier cone
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Neogastropoda (Neogastropoda)
Family	Betulaceae	Conidae
Genus	Alnus	Conus
Species	Alnus acuminata	Conus miles

Conservation Status

Alder

LC — Least Concern

soldier cone

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder	soldier cone
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

soldier cone

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Norway), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

Alder

The Alder (Alnus acuminata) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.