Alder vs Far Eastern Brook Lamprey

Alnus glutinosa compared with Lethenteron reissneri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder	Far Eastern Brook Lamprey
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Petromyzonti (Petromyzonti)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Petromyzontiformes (lamprey)
Family	Betulaceae	Petromyzontidae
Genus	Alnus	Lethenteron
Species	Alnus glutinosa	Lethenteron reissneri

Conservation Status

Alder

LC — Least Concern

Far Eastern Brook Lamprey

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder	Far Eastern Brook Lamprey
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

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile).

Far Eastern Brook Lamprey

Alder

The Alder (Alnus glutinosa) 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.